Time of Appeals. (a) Hereafter, a grievance not appealed from an answer at one step of the grievance procedure to the next step of the grievance procedure, shall be considered settled on the basis of the last answer and not subject to further review but shall not prejudice the position of either party with respect to a grievance involving the same issue at another plant. Time limits for appeal shall be as follows: 1. Appeal from an answer given in either Step 1 or 2 of the grievance procedure must be made within five (5) working days after such answer; 2. Appeal from an answer given in Step 3 of the grievance procedure must be made within fifteen (15) working days after such an answer; 3. Appeal to the Arbitration Board must be made within forty-five (45) days from date of appeal to Step 4. (b) A grievance may be withdrawn without prejudice, and, if so withdrawn, all financial liabilities shall be cancelled. If the grievance is reinstated, the financial liability shall date only from the date of reinstatement. If the grievance is not reinstated within three months from the date of withdrawal, the grievance shall not be reinstated. Where one or more grievances involve a similar issue, those grievances may be withdrawn without prejudice pending the disposition of the appeal of a representative case. In such event the withdrawal without prejudice will not affect financial liability.
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Samples: Production and Maintenance Special Provisions, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Time of Appeals. (a) Hereafter, a grievance not appealed from an answer at one step of the grievance procedure Grievance Procedure to the next step of the Grievance Procedure within five (5) working days after such answer or a grievance procedure, not appealed to the Appeal Board within forty-five (45) days after the answer of the Labor Relations Supervisor or his designated representative shall be considered settled on the basis of the last answer and not subject to further review but shall not prejudice the position of either party with respect to a grievance involving the same issue at that or another plant. Time limits for appeal shall be as follows:
1. Appeal from an answer given in either Step 1 or 2 of the grievance procedure must be made within five (5) working days after such answer;
2. Appeal from an answer given in Step 3 of the grievance procedure must be made within fifteen (15) working days after such an answer;
3. Appeal to the Arbitration Board must be made within forty-five (45) days from date of appeal to Step 4.
(b) A grievance may be withdrawn either without prejudice or without precedent. If without prejudice, and, if it may be reinstated within three (3) months of withdrawal. If so withdrawn, all financial liabilities shall be cancelled. If the grievance is reinstated, the financial liability shall date only from the date of reinstatement. If the grievance is not reinstated within three months from the date of withdrawal, the grievance shall not be reinstated. Where one or more grievances involve a similar issue, those grievances may be withdrawn without prejudice pending the disposition of the appeal of a representative case. In such event the withdrawal without prejudice will not affect financial liability. If a grievance is withdrawn without precedent, it may not be reinstated but the withdrawal shall not serve as a precedent in any other case although the withdrawal may be referred to by Management in future cases.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Time of Appeals. (a) Hereafter, a grievance not appealed from an answer at one step of the grievance procedure to the next step of the grievance procedure, shall be considered settled on the basis of the last answer and not subject to further review but shall not prejudice the position of either party with respect to a grievance involving the same issue at another plant. Time limits for appeal shall be as follows:
1. Appeal from an answer given in either Step 1 or 2 of the grievance procedure must be made within five (5) working days after such answer;
2. Appeal from an answer given in Step 3 of the grievance procedure must be made within fifteen (15) working days after such an answer;
3. Appeal to the Arbitration Appeal Board must be made within forty-five (45) days from date of appeal to Step 4.Step
(b) A grievance may be withdrawn without prejudice, and, if so withdrawn, all financial liabilities shall be cancelled. If the grievance is reinstated, the financial liability shall date only from the date of reinstatement. If the grievance is not reinstated within three months from the date of withdrawal, the grievance shall not be reinstated. Where one or more grievances involve a similar issue, those grievances may be withdrawn without prejudice pending the disposition of the appeal of a representative case. In such event the withdrawal without prejudice will not affect financial liability.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Time of Appeals. (a) Hereafter, a grievance not appealed from an answer at one step of the grievance procedure to the next step of the grievance procedure, shall be considered settled on the basis of the last answer and not subject to further review but shall not prejudice the position of either party with respect to a grievance involving the same issue at another plant. Time limits for appeal shall be as follows:
1. : Appeal from an answer given in either Step 1 or 2 of the grievance procedure must be made within five (5) working days after such answer;
2. ; Appeal from an answer given in Step 3 of the grievance procedure must be made within fifteen (15) working days after such an answer;
3. : Appeal to the Arbitration Appeal Board must be made within forty-five (45) days clays from date of appeal to Step 4.
(b) A grievance may be withdrawn without prejudice, and, if so withdrawn, all financial liabilities shall be cancelled. If the grievance is reinstated, the financial liability shall date only from the date of reinstatement. If the grievance is not reinstated within three months from the date of withdrawal, the grievance shall not be reinstated. Where one or more grievances involve a similar issue, those grievances may be withdrawn without prejudice pending the disposition of the appeal of a representative case. In such event the withdrawal without prejudice will not affect financial liability.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Time of Appeals. (a) Hereafter, a grievance not appealed from an answer at one step of the grievance procedure to the next step of the grievance procedure, shall be considered settled on the basis of the last answer and not subject to further review but shall not prejudice the position of either party with respect to a grievance involving the same issue at another plant. Time limits for appeal shall be as follows:
1. : Appeal from an answer given in either Step 1 or 2 of the grievance procedure must be made within five (5) working days after such answer;
2. ; Appeal from an answer given in Step 3 of the grievance procedure must be made within fifteen (15) working days after such an answer;
3. ; Appeal to the Arbitration Appeal Board must be made within forty-five (45) days from date of appeal to Step 4.
(b) A grievance may be withdrawn without prejudice, and, if so withdrawn, all financial liabilities shall be - - - - G- RIEVANCEPROCEDURE cancelled. If the grievance is reinstated, the financial liability shall date only from the date of reinstatement. If the grievance is not reinstated within three months from the date of withdrawal, the grievance shall not be reinstated. Where one or more grievances involve a similar issue, those grievances may be withdrawn without prejudice pending the disposition of the appeal of a representative case. In such event the withdrawal without prejudice will not affect financial liability.
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Samples: Maintenance Agreement