Time and Waiver. Grievances shall not be valid for consideration under the procedures set forth herein unless the grievance is submitted in writing to the School Board's designee setting forth the facts and the specific provisions of the Agreement allegedly violated, and the particular relief sought, within ten (10) days after the date giving rise to the grievance. Said grievance shall be signed and dated by the employee involved or the designated Bargaining Unit representative. Failure to file a written grievance within such period shall be deemed a waiver thereof. Failure to appeal a grievance from one level to another within the time periods hereinafter provided shall constitute a waiver of the grievance. An effort shall first be made to adjust the alleged grievance informally between the employee and the Employer's designee. The parties by mutual agreement may waive any step and extend any time limits in the grievance procedure.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Master Agreement
