STEP 2 Arbitration Sample Clauses

STEP 2 Arbitration. If a grievance is not resolved at Step 1, the employee or the PBA if applicable may within ten (10) work days after notification of the Sheriff’s or his designee’s response submit a request for arbitration to the Labor Relations Director. Notification to the employee or PBA shall be deemed to be effective upon hand delivery or upon mailing to the employee’s last known address, or mailing to the PBA if applicable.
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STEP 2 Arbitration. If the grievance is not resolved by the decision of the Selectman or designee, the Union may within ten (10) working days submit the grievance to the Connecticut State Board of Mediation and Arbitration. The Town and Union reserve the right to transfer a grievance submitted to arbitration to the American Arbitration Association to be processed under its rules and regulations. All costs associated with said transfer shall be paid by the party electing to make said transfer. The parties agree to use Xxxxxx Xxxxxx as neutral arbitrator in any grievance that is submitted to the American Arbitration Association. The decision rendered by the arbitrator(s) shall be final and binding on both parties. The powers of the arbitrator(s) are limited as follows: (s)he shall be strictly limited to determining the meaning and interpretation of the explicit terms of this Agreement as herein expressly set forth and issuing an award in accordance therewith; (s)he will have no power to add to, or subtract from, or modify any of the terms of this Agreement; (s)he shall have no authority to establish or change any wage or rate of pay; and his/her award shall be in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut and shall be based solely on the evidence and arguments presented to him/her by the parties. The arbitrator(s) shall have the authority to order or deny reinstatement of an employee with or without back pay. In the event there is an award of any back pay, any earnings by the employee during the period of unemployment (including any unemployment insurance) shall be offset and deducted from the award. The costs of arbitration shall be borne equally by the parties. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any case may, by mutual agreement of the Town and the Union, be submitted to the American Arbitration Association.

Related to STEP 2 Arbitration

  • Step 4 - Arbitration If the grievance is not settled on the basis of the foregoing procedures, the Association may submit the issue in writing to final and binding arbitration within ten (10) calendar days following receipt of the Chief Operating Officer or Chief Administrative Officer’s or designee’s response. Within ten (10) calendar days of the notification that the dispute is submitted for arbitration, the Association shall request the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service to supply a list of eleven (11) arbitrators and the parties shall alternatively strike names from such list until the name of one (1) arbitrator remains who shall be the arbitrator. The party to strike the first name shall be determined by coin toss. In consultation with the arbitrator the Parties shall choose a date for the hearing. The arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding, subject to limits of authority stated herein. The arbitrator shall have no authority or power to add to, delete from, disregard, or alter any of the provisions of this Agreement, but shall be authorized only to interpret the existing provisions of this Agreement as they may apply to the specific facts of the issue in dispute. The arbitrator shall base his or her decision solely on the contractual obligations expressed in this Agreement. If the arbitrator should find that the Employer was not prohibited by this Agreement from taking, or not taking, the action grieved, he or she shall have no authority to change or restrict the Employer’s action. The arbitrator shall not reverse the Employer’s exercise of discretion in any particular instance and substitute his or her own judgment or determination for that of the Employer. If a nurse feels the Employer’s determination is based upon bad faith, is arbitrary and capricious, is based on irrelevant information or favoritism, the nurse shall have recourse to the grievance procedure. Any dispute as to procedure shall be heard and decided by the arbitrator in a separate proceeding prior to any hearing on the merits. Any dismissal of a grievance by the arbitrator, whether on the merits or on procedural grounds, shall bar any further arbitration. Each party shall bear one-half (½) of the fee of the arbitrator and any other expense jointly incurred by mutual agreement incident to the arbitration hearing. All other expenses, including any costs or attorneys’ fees, shall be borne by the party incurring them, and neither party shall be responsible for the expenses of witnesses called by the other party.

  • Mediation/Arbitration 1. If a dispute arises out of or relates to this warranty, or the breach thereof, and if said dispute cannot be settle through direct discussions, the parties agree to first endeavor to settle the dispute in an amicable manner by mediation administered by the American Arbitration Association under its Commercial Mediation Rules in Atlanta, Georgia before resorting to arbitration. Thereafter, any unresolved controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this warranty, or breach thereof, shall be finally settled by arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association in Atlanta, Georgia and in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules and judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.

  • Step Four - Arbitration In the event that the grievance is not satisfactorily adjusted at Step Three, arbitration may be requested. In order to proceed to arbitration, the Association representative must submit a request in writing within fifteen (15) days of receipt of the decision in Step Three. Within ten (10) days of the receipt of the request for arbitration the parties shall immediately attempt to select a mutually acceptable arbitrator from a list of seven (7) names, with experience in public education, requested from the State of California Mediation and Conciliation Services. If the parties are unable to agree upon an arbitrator within ten (10) days of receiving the list of arbitrators, the parties will alternately strike names until one name is left. The conduct of the arbitration shall be governed by the voluntary labor arbitration rules of the State of California Mediation and Conciliation Service. Both parties agree that, subject to the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedures of the State of California, the arbitration award resulting from this procedure shall be final and binding on all parties.

  • Dispute Resolution; Arbitration This Agreement evidences a transaction involving interstate commerce. Any disputes arising from this Agreement shall be decided by binding arbitration which shall be conducted, at the request of any party, in New York, New York, before one arbitrator designated by the American Arbitration Association (the "AAA"), in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the AAA, and to the maximum extent applicable, the United States Arbitration Act (Title 9 of the United States Code). Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, any party may proceed to a court of competent jurisdiction to obtain equitable relief at any time. An arbitrator shall have no authority to award punitive damages or other damages not measured by the prevailing party's actual damages. To the maximum extent practicable, an arbitration proceeding under this Agreement shall be concluded within 180 days of the filing of the dispute with the AAA. This arbitration clause shall survive any termination, amendment, or expiration of the Agreement and if any provision of this arbitration clause is found to be unenforceable, the remaining parts of the arbitration clause shall not be affected and shall remain fully enforceable.

  • Expedited Arbitration (a) The Parties may by mutual agreement refer to expedited arbitration any outstanding grievances considered suitable for this process, and shall set dates and locations for hearings of groups of grievances considered suitable for expedited arbitration.

  • Step Five – Arbitration a. When CRONA has requested arbitration in accordance with this Section, CRONA and a representative designated by the Employer shall attempt to reach Agreement on an arbitrator by informal discussion. If agreement has not been reached within five (5) working days of the request for arbitration, the arbitrator shall be selected from the following five (5) persons by the alternative striking of names, with the Employer striking first, until one remains, who shall be the arbitrator: Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, and Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx. The first strike for arbitrators will be rotated between CRONA and the Employer.

  • CLASS-ARBITRATION WAIVER ARBITRATION IS HANDLED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. IF A DISPUTE IS ARBITRATED, YOU AND WE EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE AS A CLASS REPRESENTATIVE OR CLASS MEMBER ON ANY CLASS CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE AGAINST US OR WE AGAINST YOU, OR AS A PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL OR IN ANY OTHER REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. YOU AND WE ALSO WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO CLASS ARBITRATION OR ANY CONSOLIDATION OF INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATIONS.

  • Level Four - Arbitration A. If the Association is not satisfied with the disposition of the grievance at the Board level, it may within ten (10) days after the decision of the Board refer the matter for arbitration to the American Arbitration Association by filing a written demand for arbitration and request the appointment of an arbitrator to hear the grievance. If the parties cannot agree upon an arbitrator, he shall be selected in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

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