JOB CHALLENGES Sample Clauses

JOB CHALLENGES. Job Challenge disputes not resolved through the normal process or through the process outlined in Article 27 will be subject to the Arbitration provisions (Step 3) of Article 16 of the Collective Agreement, for final and binding resolution.
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JOB CHALLENGES. It may be financially worthwhile for an employee to argue that his/her Grade 56 job should be a 55 (thus attracting a PEA). The Clerical Technical Job Evaluation Manual sets out the procedure for challenging a job. It notes that when a rating classification is changed by the foregoing (challenge) process, it should be implemented retroactive to the date when the INCREASED job demands were instituted or undertaken. Since the intent of the challenge process is to recognize an
JOB CHALLENGES. Job Challenge disputes not resolved through the normal process or through the process outlined in Article will be subject to the Arbitration provisions (Step 3) of Article of the Collective Agreement, for final and binding resolution. PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL FEEDBACK AND ADVANCED WARNING OF REDUCED PERFORMANCE PAY STANDING Principles Supervisors are expected to ensure all employees understand what is expected of them, encourage ambitious goal setting, stress accountability for results, and tolerate honest mistakes but not poor performance. The Performance Appraisal process will be conducted in an atmosphere of mutual respect and empathy to encourage a positive two-way communication session. The employee should be given adequate notice and time to prepare. The supervisor will endeavour to provide recognition to employees commensurate with contribution and performance. Performance expectations should be guided by the job document, work program of the unit and the employee's length of service in the job. The supervisor should communicate on an ongoing basis and counsel the employee toward improved performance. Also, opportunities for improvement, training, performance counseling, assistance and sufficient opportunity and time to raise performance to the level required, should be part of the building blocks for the future. The employee is responsible for recognizing that a problem exists and making a joint commitment to improve performance, or to jointly look at other alternatives, such as job skill match, etc. Every employee has the right to an annual assessment with written feedback of work over the preceding twelve (12) months. Employees must be provided with a written record of the performance appraisal. Employees should receive written confirmation that the performance appraisal has taken place. As the appraisal form is used as documentation of unsatisfactory performance, changes to the content and format of the appraisal form require the approval of the Society. If an employee's performance level may result in a reduction in pay step standing, the employee will be given written notice at least six (6) months in advance of any contemplated action, setting out as precisely as possible:
JOB CHALLENGES. It may be financially worthwhile for an employee to argue that his/her Grade 56 job should be a 55 (thus attracting a PEA). The Clerical Technical Job Evaluation Manual sets out the procedure for challenging a job. It notes that when a rating classification is changed by the foregoing (challenge) process, it should be implemented retroactive to the date when the INCREASED job demands were instituted or undertaken. Since the intent of the challenge process is to recognize an increase in job demands, the parties will not act on employee requests to have a decrease in job demands dealt with through the challenge process.

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  • Challenges The Experts may be challenged by either Party if circumstances exist that give rise to justifiable doubts as to any of their impartiality or independence. In such circumstances the challenge shall be brought by written notice to the ICC copied to the other Party within fourteen (14) calendar days of the appointment of the relevant Expert or within fourteen (14) calendar days of the challenging Party becoming aware of the circumstances giving rise to the challenge. Unless the challenged Expert withdraws. or whichever of the Parties that has not brought the challenge agrees to the challenge, within fourteen (14) calendar days of the challenge, the ICC shall decide the challenge and, if appropriate, shall appoint a replacement Expert in accordance with the criteria set out herein.

  • Challenge If Executive violates or challenges the enforceability of any provisions of the Restrictive Covenants or this Release, no further payments, rights or benefits under Section 5 of the Agreement will be due to Executive (except where such provision would be prohibited by applicable law, rule or regulation).

  • Complaints and Feedback 15.3.1 The primary responsibility for receiving feedback and investigating complaints promptly and thoroughly in respect of the Services will rest with the Provider. The Provider will have procedures in place including but not limited to a complaints framework, which are acceptable to the Department, to gather and act upon feedback and complaints from Learners and/or their representatives and employers and the wider community. The Provider must also keep a log of the complaints received which will be accessible to the Department upon request.

  • Legal Action If you are dissatisfied with the determination of your claim, and have complied with applicable state and federal law, you are entitled to seek judicial review. This review will take place in an appropriate court of law. Under state law, you may not begin court proceedings prior to the expiration of sixty (60) days after the date you filed your claim. In no event may legal action be taken against us later than three (3) years from the date you were required to file the claim. For members covered by a group (employer sponsored) health plan, your plan may be subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), as amended. Under federal law, if your plan is subject to ERISA you may have the right to bring legal action under section 502(a) of ERISA after you have exhausted all appeals available under the plan. That means, for both medical and administrative appeals, federal law requires that you pursue a final decision from the plan, prior to filing suit under section 502(a) of ERISA. For a medical appeal, that final decision is the determination of the appeal. You are not required to submit your claim to external review prior to filing a suit under section 502(a) of ERISA. Consult your employer to determine whether this applies to you and what your rights and obligations may be. If you are dissatisfied with the decision on your claim, and have complied with applicable state and federal law, you are entitled to seek judicial review. This review will take place in an appropriate court of law.

  • Grievability Denial of a petition for reinstatement is grievable. The grievance may not be based on information other than that shared with the Employer at the time of the petition for reinstatement.

  • Problem Solving Employees and supervisors are encouraged to attempt to resolve on an informal basis, at the earliest opportunity, a problem that could lead to a grievance. If the matter is not resolved by informal discussion, or a problem-solving meeting does not occur, it may be settled in accordance with the grievance procedure. Unless mutually agreed between the Employer and the Union problem-solving discussions shall not extend the deadlines for filing a grievance. The Union Xxxxxxx or in their absence, the Local Union President, or Area Xxxxxxx, or Chief Xxxxxxx, either with the employee or alone, shall present to the appropriate supervisor a written request for a meeting. If the supervisor agrees to a problem- solving meeting, this meeting shall be held within fourteen (14) calendar days of receipt of the request. The supervisor, employee, Union Xxxxxxx, and up to one (1) other management person shall attempt to resolve the problem through direct and forthright communication. If another member of management is present that person will not be hearing the grievance at Step Two, should it progress to that Step. The employee, the Union Xxxxxxx or in their absence, the Local Union President, or Area Xxxxxxx, or Chief Xxxxxxx, may participate in problem-solving activities on paid time, in accordance with Article 31, Union Rights, Section 1H.

  • Outcome a desirable situation, condition, or circumstance in a member’s life that can be a result of the support provided by effective care management. Outcomes defined include:

  • Investigation of Grievances The investigation of grievances shall not interfere with the orderly process of education in District 281.

  • Initiation of Grievance When a dispute arises, an attempt shall be made by the Faculty Member to settle the grievance with the appropriate management representative. Failing a satisfactory solution, the Faculty Association shall initiate an informal meeting between the Grievor, a Faculty Association representative and the relevant Xxxx or the administrative supervisor in the case of a Librarian or Counsellor within ten working days after the situation leading to the grievance has arisen or within ten working days from the time the Faculty Member should reasonably have known of the occurrence of the situation giving rise to the grievance.

  • Notification of Government Investigation or Legal Proceeding Within 30 days after discovery, Progenity shall notify OIG, in writing, of any ongoing investigation or legal proceeding known to Progenity conducted or brought by a governmental entity or its agents involving an allegation that Progenity has committed a crime or has engaged in fraudulent activities. This notification shall include a description of the allegation, the identity of the investigating or prosecuting agency, and the status of such investigation or legal proceeding. Progenity shall also provide written notice to OIG within 30 days after the resolution of the matter, and shall provide OIG with a description of the findings and/or results of the investigation or proceeding, if any.

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