Other Procedures. A. Negotiation and bargaining permitted - this Article does not preclude the Employer and an employee from agreeing to: 1. holding in abeyance a disciplinary action for a period not to exceed 18 months in order to permit the employee to improve conduct or performance; 2. imposition of a lesser disciplinary action as a final and binding action. B. Failure to appeal - if an employee fails to appeal a decision per law, regulation, or policy, the employee is considered to have accepted the decision. C. Time limits - the parties may agree to waive or extend any time limits as stated in this article. D. Resolution of appeal encouraged - each party shall make every effort to resolve an appeal at the lowest level possible. E. A failure to decide an appeal in accordance with law and regulation is considered a denial from which an appeal may be made.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding, Bargaining Agreement
Other Procedures. A. Negotiation and bargaining permitted - this Article does not preclude the Employer and an employee from agreeing to:
1. holding in abeyance a disciplinary action for a period not to exceed 18 months in order to permit the employee to improve conduct or performance;
2. imposition of a lesser disciplinary action as a final and binding action.
B. Failure to appeal - if an employee fails to appeal a decision per law, regulation, or policy, the employee is considered to have accepted the decision.
C. Time limits - the parties may agree to waive or extend any time limits as stated in this articleArticle.
D. Resolution of appeal encouraged - each party shall make every effort to resolve an appeal at the lowest level possible.
E. A failure to decide an appeal in accordance with law and regulation is considered a denial from which an appeal may be made.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding
Other Procedures.
A. Negotiation and bargaining permitted - this Article does not preclude the Employer and an employee from agreeing to:
1. holding in abeyance a disciplinary action for a period not to exceed 18 months in order to permit the employee to improve conduct or performance;
2. imposition of a lesser disciplinary action as a final and binding action.
B. Failure to appeal - if an employee fails to appeal a decision per law, regulation, or policy, the employee is considered to have accepted the decision.
C. Time limits - the parties may agree to waive or extend any time limits as stated in this article.
D. Resolution of appeal encouraged - each party shall make every effort to resolve an appeal at the lowest level possible.
E. A failure to decide an appeal in accordance with law and regulation is considered a denial from which an appeal may be made.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding