Informal Grievance Procedures Sample Clauses

Informal Grievance Procedures. An employee who has a problem or complaint should first try to get it settled through discussion with his immediate superior without undue delay. Such discussion shall be initiated within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of the incident complained of, or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of which the employee became aware of the incident, whichever is later. If, after this discussion, he does not believe the problem has been satisfactorily resolved, he shall have the right to discuss it with his supervisor’s immediate superior, if any, in the administrative service. Every effort should be made to find an acceptable solution by informal means at the lowest possible level of supervision. If the employee is not in agreement with the decision reached by discussion, he shall have the right to file a formal appeal in writing ten (10) calendar days after receiving the informal decision of his immediate superior. The informal discussion shall not be taken above the department head.
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Informal Grievance Procedures. An employee who has a problem or complaint should first try to get it settled through discussion with his immediate superior without undue delay. Such discussion shall be initiated within fifteen
Informal Grievance Procedures. The grievant shall orally discuss his/her grievance with his/her immediate supervisor within ten
Informal Grievance Procedures. (1) Employees can send inquiries regarding non-referral directly to the centralized
Informal Grievance Procedures. If a teacher feels that he/she has a grievance, he/she will, in writing, inform administration that the teacher is initiating the Informal Grievance Procedure prior to filing a written grievance pursuant to Section 5 discuss the matter with his/her principal, or administrator, or supervisor to whom he/she is directly responsible in an effort to resolve the problem informally. Neither the teacher nor principal/administrator/supervisor shall have a representative present during the meeting. Upon agreement between the teacher and principal/administrator/supervisor a mutually agreed upon third person may be present during this meeting; however, the informal meeting shall be required even should the teacher and administrator not agree as to the presence of a third person or who that third person may be. If the grievance is resolved at the informal level, the resolution shall be in accordance with the negotiated agreement. TCEA shall be notified in writing of the resolution within five (5) days of the resolution being reached. The teacher shall write the notice to be received by TCEA, and the teacher's signature and signature of the principal/administrator/teacher shall signify mutual resolution has been reached. The teacher shall be responsible for providing a copy of the signed resolution to TCEA.
Informal Grievance Procedures 

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  • Grievance Procedures The AGENCY agrees to establish a formal written grievance process with procedures through which clients and recipients of services may present grievances to the governing authority of the AGENCY regarding services being provided under this Contract. Additionally, the AGENCY agrees to establish fair hearing procedures that ensure all persons will be advised of their rights to a fair hearing to appeal a denial or exclusion from services and/or the failure of staff to take into account the individual’s choice of service. The AGENCY’S internal grievance procedure must document and include, at a minimum, the following: date of grievance, a written response to the applicant sent within thirty (30) days, and the opportunity for the applicant to meet with the AGENCY Executive Director or designee. Upon request by the COUNTY, the AGENCY shall provide a written report as to the grievance outcome within five (5) normal COUNTY working days. The AGENCY will maintain these documents on file for review by the COUNTY.

  • Informal Grievance Procedure Employees are encouraged to act promptly to attempt to resolve disputes with their manager/supervisor through an informal procedure. A meeting between the manager/supervisor and the employee should take place whenever requested by either party to assist, to clarify or resolve the grievance. The employee may be accompanied by his/her Union representative at the informal meeting. Any resolution reached at the informal step must be in accordance with the provisions of this agreement, or other rule or ordinance and shall not set precedent.

  • LOCAL GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 16.1 Any difference between any Employee covered by this agreement and the School Division, or in a proper case between the Association and the School Division, concerning the interpretation, application, operation or alleged violation of this agreement, and including any dispute as to whether the difference is arbitrable, shall be dealt with as herein provided, without stoppage of work or refusal to perform work.

  • GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 7.01 For purposes of this Agreement, a grievance is defined as a difference arising between the parties relating to the interpretation, application, administration or alleged violation of the Agreement including any question as to whether a matter is arbitrable.

  • The Grievance Procedure Step I. A grievance may be submitted within the period specified in Section Five to the employee’s first supervisor in the chain of command who is outside the bargaining unit. Such supervisor shall meet with the Union representative and/or the grievant and issue a written response within seven (7) days after such meeting but not later than ten (10) days after the submission of the Grievance.

  • Formal Grievance Procedure 1. In the event that a complaint cannot be resolved informally, the parties shall pursue the first step in the formal grievance procedure before making any application for arbitration, unless the College and the AAUP agree in writing to alter the procedure or waive one or more of the steps by proceeding directly to arbitration.

  • GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 6 Section 3.01 Definitions 6 Section 3.02 Procedure 6 Section 3.03 Other Conditions 7 Article IV. LEAVES 8 Section 4.01 Sick Leave 8 Section 4.02 Bereavement Leave 9 Section 4.03 Personal Leave 9 Section 4.04 Leave Without Pay 9 Section 4.05 Association Leave 10 Section 4.06 Leave Day Calculation 10 Article V. EARNED VACATION DAYS, HOLIDAYS, AND E- LEARNING DAYS 10 Section 5.01 Earned Vacation Days 10 Section 5.02 Recognized Holidays 10 Section 5.03 E-Learning Days 11 Article VI. MEDICAL INSURANCE 11 Section 6.01 Premium Cost 11 Section 6.02 Insurance Committee 11 Article VII. SENIORITY, TRANSFERS, VACANCIES AND LAYOFFS 11 Section 7.01 Definition of Seniority 11 Section 7.02 Probationary Employees 12 Section 7.03 Classifications Without Bargaining Unit 12 Section 7.04 Seniority List 12 Section 7.05 Termination of Seniority 12 Section 7.06 Transfer to New Position 12 Section 7.07 Posting of Vacancies 13 Section 7.07A Posting of Vacancies – Bus Routes 13 Section 7.07B Trips 13 Section 7.08 Filling of Vacancies 14 Section 7.09 Layoffs, Reduction in Force and Elimination of Positions 14 Section 7.10 Recall From Layoff, Reduction in Force Elimination of Positions 15 Section 7.11 Notification of Tentative Assignment 15 Article VIII. PERSONNEL FILE 15 Section 8.01 General 15 Section 8.02 Right to Access 15 Section 8.03 Copies of Documents 15 Article IX. EVALUATION PROCEDURES 15 Section 9.01 Review of Procedures 15 Section 9.02 Informal Observations 16 Section 9.03 Formal Evaluations 16 Section 9.04 Post-Evaluation Procedures 16

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