Rights of the Aggrieved. Any individual employee represented by the Association shall be ensured freedom from restraint, interference, coercion, discrimination, or reprisal in presenting his appeal. He shall have the right to present his own appeal or to designate a representative of the Association, or other persons of his own choosing to appear with him at any step in the grievance procedure. Any grievant may represent himself/herself through level three of this procedure. When the grievant is not represented by the Association, the Association shall be present and state its views at all stages of the grievance procedure, and no grievance shall be considered resolved without the approval of the Association. Only the Association may process grievances through arbitration.
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Rights of the Aggrieved. Any individual employee represented by the Association shall be ensured freedom from restraint, interference, coercion, discrimination, or reprisal in presenting his appeal. He shall have the right to present his own appeal or to designate a representative of the Association, or other persons of his own choosing to appear with him at any step in the grievance procedure. Any grievant may represent himself/herself through level three of this procedure. When the grievant is not represented by the Association, the Association shall be present and state its views at all stages of the grievance procedure, and no grievance shall be considered resolved without the approval of the Association. Only the Association may process grievances through arbitration.
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