Informal Step definition

Informal Step. An employee shall discuss a complaint or problem orally with his/her immediate supervisor or his designated representative within ten (10) days following its occurrence in an effort to resolve the problem in an informal manner.
Informal Step. The graduate student employee(s) and, at the graduate student employee(s)’ option,the representative of GEO, shall meet with the representative(s) of the Administration closest to and best able to discuss and resolve the matter. If within ten (10) work days of the request for such meeting, the matter has not been resolved, the graduate student employee(s) may file a formal grievance and submit it to Level Two, Chancellor’s Level. Step Two (Chancellor): The Chancellor’s designee, the graduate student employee(s) and, at the graduate student employee(s)’ option, the representative of GEO, shall meet to discuss and resolve the matter. If within ten (10) work days from the date of submission of the grievance at Step Two the matter has not been resolved, GEO may submit the matter to Arbitration under the terms of Article 31, section c (Level Three Arbitration).
Informal Step. An employee having a complaint shall first bring that complaint verbally, within fourteen (14) calendar days of the incident giving rise to the complaint, to the attention of his supervisor. The supervisor shall discuss the complaint with the employee and within three

Examples of Informal Step in a sentence

  • Informal Step Prior to filing a personal grievance, on a matter that is other than disciplinary, as hereinafter provided, an employee shall normally attempt, by informal discussion with immediate supervisor, to resolve any matter which could be the subject of a grievance.

  • Informal Step: A grievance shall first be discussed with the supervisor who imposed the action being grieved.


More Definitions of Informal Step

Informal Step. A bargaining unit member who believes that they may have a grievance shall meet with the bargaining unit member’s identified immediate supervisor or designee in a good faith attempt to resolve the grievance. The informal resolution of a grievance shall be consistent with the terms of this Agreement.
Informal Step. The aggrieved employee shall meet with the City non-bargaining unit supervisor at the lowest level capable of resolving the grievance and shall orally discuss the grievance within five (5) working days of when the Grievant knew or should have known of the event giving rise to the grievance. If the individual to whom the grievance has been presented orally lacks the authority to resolve the grievance, he or she shall refer the Grievant to the appropriate management official. The official shall make a decision and orally communicate it to the Grievant within five (5) working days of presentation of the grievance. Only individual and not class grievances are subject to the Informal Step. The failure of an employee to present a grievance at the informal step shall not be a basis for denial if the grievance is timely presented at Step 1.
Informal Step. An attempt shall be made by the grievant by means of an informal verbal discussion between the grievant and his/her immediate supervisor. If, however, the informal process fails to satisfy the grievant, a grievance may be processed as follows:
Informal Step. A grievant shall first take up a complaint or problem with the appropriate supervisor in a private informal conference. Every effort should be made by the grievant and the appropriate supervisor to settle the grievance at this level.
Informal Step. The aggrieved individual, with an appropriate Union representative if the former so desires, may contact his immediate supervisor and attempt to resolve the dispute orally.
Informal Step. An employee with a grievance shall make an xxxxxxx, honest effort to settle the dispute promptly through an oral discussion between the employee and the Administrator. Any matter which is not resolved through such oral discussion and meets the definition of a grievance as herein defined, may be submitted to Step 1 of the formal grievance procedure in the time allotted by Section 9.5
Informal Step. Immediate Supervisor (Verbal) The employee shall attempt to resolve the grievance informally with his/her immediate supervisor. Such attempt at informal resolution shall be made by the employee, with or without Union representation, within five (5) days following the date of the events or circumstances giving rise to the grievance, or within five (5) days of when the events or circumstances reasonably could have become known to the employee. If the employee is not satisfied with the verbal response from his/her supervisor, or if no verbal response has been provided within five