When to File. Grievances may be initiated, in writing, at the first applicable step within twenty (20) working days of the occurrence or knowledge of the occurrence. This latter situation shall only apply in those legitimate situations when circumstances beyond the control of the employee (or Union) prevented knowledge of the occurrence. In addition, it is agreed that when the Union becomes the grievant, a class action grievance shall not be used as a substitute for an individual filing.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement