Common use of Timeliness; Filing; Issuance of a Decision Clause in Contracts

Timeliness; Filing; Issuance of a Decision. A grievance or an appeal shall be considered filed at the time a copy of the grievance or appeal is presented to the appropriate office as specified in this grievance procedure. A decision shall be considered issued at the time it is handed personally to the grievant or mailed return-receipt-requested, in an envelope bearing proper postage and an address indicated by the grievant on the initial grievance or at such other address subsequently indicated by the grievant in writing to the office issuing the response. If mailed, the date of issuance shall be five (5) working days following the U.S. postal service postmark.

Timeliness; Filing; Issuance of a Decision. A grievance or an appeal shall be considered filed at the time a copy of the grievance or appeal is presented to the appropriate office as specified in this grievance procedure. A decision shall be considered issued at the time it is handed personally to the grievant or mailed return-receipt-receipt- requested, in an envelope bearing proper postage and an address indicated by the grievant on the initial grievance or at such other address subsequently indicated by the grievant in writing to the office issuing the response. If mailed, the date of issuance shall be five (5) working days following the U.S. postal service postmark.