Common use of Step 2 –Advisory Arbitration Clause in Contracts

Step 2 –Advisory Arbitration. If the employee or the Association is not satisfied with the results of Step 1 the employee or the Association may move the grievance to advisory arbitration. To do so, the employee or the Association must present, in writing, to the Human Resources Director a document setting forth the alleged violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of the terms of this MOU, rules and regulations, policies and/or any past practice(s) of the City and/or Department and requesting that the grievance be submitted to advisory arbitration. This document must be presented within ten (10) calendar days of the date the Step 1 response was e-mailed to the employee or the Association representative or within ten (10) calendar days of the date the Step 1 response was emailed to the employee or Association representative. If the Human Resources Director or department head does not respond within the time limits for a response, the matter shall automatically be submitted to advisory arbitration.

Step 2 –Advisory Arbitration. If the employee or the Association MEA is not satisfied with the results of Step 1 or the Director of Human Resources or Department Head does not respond within the time limits for a response, the employee or the Association MEA may move the grievance to advisory arbitration. To do so, the employee or the Association MEA must present, in writing, to the Director of Human Resources Director a document setting forth the alleged violation, misinterpretation misinterpretation, or misapplication of the terms of this MOU, rules and regulations, policies and/or any past practice(s) of the City and/or Department MOU and requesting that the grievance be submitted to advisory arbitration. This document must be presented within ten (10) calendar days of the date the Step 1 response was e-mailed to the employee or the Association representative MEA representative, or within ten (10) calendar days of from the last date the Step 1 response was emailed to the employee or Association representative. If the Human Resources Director or department head does not respond within the time limits for a response, the matter shall automatically be submitted to advisory arbitrationdue if no response is given.