Common use of Pre-Arbitration Clause in Contracts

Pre-Arbitration. The engineer’s manager’s decision will be final and binding unless, within ten (10) workdays of the issuance of that decision, the grievance is appealed in writing to Human Resources. Within fifteen (15) calendar days of Human Resources’ receipt of appeal, a Human Resource representative will meet with the engineer and Union representative. The Human Resources representative will give a written decision to the engineer with a copy to the Union within five (5) workdays from the date of such meeting. The parties attending such meetings shall have full authority to make final and binding settlements.

Pre-Arbitration. The engineer’s manager’s decision will be final and binding unless, 34 within ten (10) workdays of the issuance of that decision, the grievance is appealed in writing writ- 35 ing to Human Resources. Within fifteen (15) calendar days of Human Resources’ receipt of 36 appeal, a Human Resource representative will meet with the engineer and Union representative. The Human Resources representative will give a written decision to the engineer with a copy to the Union within five (5) workdays from the date of such meeting. The parties attending such meetings shall have full authority to make final and binding settlements.representa- 37