Resort to Other Procedures. It is the intent of the parties to first provide a reasonable opportunity for resolution of a dispute through the grievance procedure and arbitration process. If prior to seeking resolution of a dispute by filing a grievance hereunder, or while the grievance proceeding is in progress, the grievant requests, in writing, resolution of the matter in any other forum, whether administrative or judicial, the University shall have no obligation to entertain or proceed further with the grievance under this grievance procedure. As an exception to this provision, a grievant may file a federal EEOC charge while the grievance is in progress when such filing becomes necessary to meet federal filing deadlines pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 2000e et seq.
Resort to Other Procedures. It is the intent of the parties to first provide a reasonable opportunity for resolution of a dispute through the grievance procedure and arbitration process. Except as noted below, if prior to seeking resolution of a dispute by filing a grievance hereunder, or while the grievance proceeding is in progress, an employee requests, in writing, resolution of the matter in any other forum, whether administrative or judicial, the Board or the University shall have no obligation to entertain or proceed further with the matter pursuant to this grievance procedure. As an exception to this provision, a grievant may file an EEOC charge while the grievance is in progress when such filing becomes necessary to meet federal filing deadlines pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Further, since the parties do not intend that this grievance procedure be a device for appellate review, the President's response to a recommendation of a hearing officer or other individual or group having appropriate jurisdiction in any other procedure shall not be an act or omission giving rise to a grievance under this procedure.
Resort to Other Procedures. If, prior to seeking resolution of a dispute by presenting a grievance hereunder, or while the grievance proceeding is in progress, a member seeks resolution of the matter through the grievance procedures provided in University Standards 577-041 or 580-021, the University shall have no obligation to entertain or proceed further with the matter pursuant to this grievance procedure or pursuant to Division C (ARBITRATION) of this Article.
Resort to Other Procedures. A. It is the intent of the parties to first provide a reasonable opportunity for resolution of a matter that constitutes a grievance through the grievance procedure. If prior to seeking resolution of a dispute by filing a grievance hereunder, or while a grievance is being processed, an employee formally initiates resolution of the matter in any other forum, whether administrative or judicial, the Board shall have no obligation to proceed further with the matter pursuant to this grievance procedure.
B. As an exception to the provisions of paragraph A above, a grievant may file an EEOC charge while the grievance is in progress when such filing becomes necessary to meet federal filing deadlines pursuant to 42 U.S.C., s.2000e et seq. Furthermore, an employee may seek resolution of a dispute through site or school procedures prior to filing a grievance and may request an extension of the time limits for initial filing of the grievance for this purpose.
Resort to Other Procedures. If, prior to seeking resolution of a dispute by presenting a grievance hereunder, or while the grievance proceeding is in progress, a member seeks resolution of the matter through any agency outside the University, whether administrative or judicial, the University shall have no obligation to entertain or proceed further with the matter pursuant to this grievance procedure or pursuant to Article 19 -Arbitration.
Resort to Other Procedures. If prior to seeking resolution of a dispute by filing a grievance hereunder, or while the grievance proceeding is in progress, an employee or UFF-USF-GAU seeks resolution of the matter in any other forum, whether administrative or judicial, the employer shall have no obligation to entertain or proceed further with the matter pursuant to this grievance procedure. Further, since the University and the UFF-USF-GAU do not intend that this grievance procedure be a device for appellate review, the University's response to a recommendation of a hearing officer or other individual or group having appropriate jurisdiction in any other procedure shall not be an act or omission giving rise to a grievance under this procedure.
Resort to Other Procedures. This procedure is designed to provide administrative consideration of and relief from all grievances, as defined below in Section 3A. If, prior to using this grievance procedure, or while the grievance proceeding is in progress, a faculty member seeks resolution of the matter through any other internal or external procedure, whether administrative or judicial, the University shall have no obligation to entertain or proceed further with the matter pursuant to this grievance procedure. Appeals to decisions made at any step in the merit evaluation, tenure and promotion process are subject to the appeals process afforded within those procedures and are not a matter subject to the grievance procedure as presented in this Article. Issues of harassment or discrimination, in violation of state or federal law, are also exempt from this process.
Resort to Other Procedures. (a) It is the intent of the parties to provide in this Article an opportunity for the resolution of a dispute through the grievance procedure and arbitration process.
(b) Except as noted below, if prior to seeking resolution of a dispute by filing a grievance according to this Article or while the grievance proceeding is in progress, a faculty member requests, in writing, resolution of the matter in another forum, whether administrative or judicial, the University will have no obligation to entertain or proceed further with the matter pursuant to this grievance procedure.
(c) As an exception to this provision, a grievant may file an EEOC charge while the grievance is in progress when such filing becomes necessary to meet federal filing deadlines pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §2000 et. seq.
(d) Further, since the parties do not intend that this grievance procedure be a device for appellate review, the President's response to a recommendation of a hearing officer or other individual or group having appropriate jurisdiction in any other procedure will not be an act or omission giving rise to a grievance under this procedure.
Resort to Other Procedures. If prior to seeking resolution of a dispute by filing a grievance hereunder, or while the grievance proceeding is in progress, an employee or UFF seeks resolution of the matter in any other forum, whether administrative or judicial, the employer shall have no obligation to entertain or proceed further with the matter pursuant to this grievance procedure and the grievance shall be decreed withdrawn. Further, since the parties do not intend that this grievance procedure be a device for appellate review, the President's response to a recommendation of a hearing officer or other individual or group having appropriate jurisdiction in any other procedure shall not be an act or omission giving rise to a grievance under this procedure.
Resort to Other Procedures. If prior to seeking resolution of a dispute by filing grievance hereunder, or while the grievance proceeding is in progress, a member seeks resolution of the matter through the grievance procedures provided in the University’s non-contractual grievance procedure found at xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/ogc/sites/www.pdx.edu.ogc/files/Faculty%20Grievance%20Procedure.pdf, the University shall have no obligation to entertain or proceed further with the matter pursuant to this grievance procedure or pursuant to Article 11 (Arbitration).
