Common use of Option for Mediation Clause in Contracts

Option for Mediation. In the event that the Parties are unable to resolve the dispute at the Step 2 level, upon mutual agreement, within ten (10) business days the Parties may refer the grievance in writing to Mediation. The parties then have ten (10) business days to meet to resolve the grievance at this level. A mutually acceptable mediator will be selected, and reimbursed equivalent to the terms of Section 4 subsections B and C, of this Article.

Option for Mediation. In the event that the Parties are unable to resolve the dispute at the Step 2 level, upon mutual agreement, within ten five (105) business days the Parties may refer the grievance in writing to Mediation. The parties then have ten (10) business days to meet to resolve the grievance at this level. A mutually acceptable mediator will be selected, and reimbursed equivalent to the terms of Section 4 subsections B and C, of this Article.