Step 4 definition

Step 4. Contribution - Amortize the result in Step 3 by multiplying it by the applicable factor from Table II. For the Plan Year in which the Participant attains Normal Retirement Age and for any subsequent Plan Year, the applicable factor is 1.0.
Step 4. If the grievance is not settled at step three, the Executive Board of the Association may choose to present the facts of the grievance, with or on behalf of the grievant, to the Professional Council or to arbitration. If presented to the Professional Council, the grievant(s) and/or the grievance chair will present the facts of the grievance to the council. Following such presentation the Professional Council will discuss the grievance and the superintendent will render a decision in writing. Once the grievance has been presented to the council and a decision is rendered, the grievance is not eligible for arbitration. Only the MCEA/MEA or the Board may refer the matter to arbitration, provided that notice to refer the matter is given to the other party within five (5) working days from the receipt of the Board's written decision at Step Three. The grievance will be submitted to arbitration under and in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator shall hear the grievance in dispute and shall render the decision within thirty (30) days from the close of the hearings. The arbitrator's decision shall be submitted in writing and shall set forth the findings and conclusions with respect to the issues submitted to arbitration. The arbitrator shall confine the decision to the particular case submitted. Both parties agree to be bound by the award of the arbitrator and agree that judgment thereon may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall have no authority except to pass upon alleged violations of the express provisions of this Agreement and to determine disputes involving the application or interpretation of the express provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall not render any decision which would require or permit an action in violation of the Michigan School Laws. The termination of probationary teachers shall not be subject to arbitration. The arbitrator's fee and expenses shall be shared equally by the Board and the Association. The expenses and compensation of any non-teacher witness or participant in the arbitration shall be paid by the party calling such witness or requesting such participant.
Step 4. If the issue is not resolved in the foregoing manner within fifteen (15) days after the expiration of the time allotted in Step 3, the Association shall notify the Board of its intent to submit the grievance to final and binding arbitration. The parties may attempt to mutually agree upon an Arbitrator. If no mutually agreed to Arbitrator is selected, an Arbitrator will be selected under the rules of the American Arbitration Association which shall act as Administrator of the proceedings. The rules of AAA shall govern the proceedings.

Examples of Step 4 in a sentence

  • Step 4 – Sign the Agreement Depending on the loan that was selected a legal contract will need to be drafted stating the terms of the loan agreement including: Borrowed amount; Interest rate; Repayment period; Late fee(s); Default language; Pre-payment penalty (if any) Depending on the amount of money that is borrowed the lender may decide to have the agreement authorized in the presence of a notary public.

  • Step 4: See attached file as “Annex A” for the House Rules to be observed during the conduct of procurement activities.

  • Step 4 — Reduction due to improper implementation or breach of other obligations The Commission may reduce the maximum amount of the grant if the action has not been implemented properly (i.e. if it has not been implemented or has been implemented poorly, partially or late), or if another obligation under the Agreement has been breached.

  • Difference in proportions /standard error of the difference in proportions = z score Step 4: The statistical significance of the z score is located within a table and the p value is determined.

  • Any grievance not appealed in writing to Step 4 by the Union within ten (10) calendar days shall be considered waived.


More Definitions of Step 4

Step 4. Arbitration: Individual grievants shall not have the right to process grievances to arbitration. If satisfactory disposition of the grievance(s) is not made as a result of previous steps, the Association shall have the right to appeal the dispute to an impartial arbitrator under and in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Such appeal must be made within twenty
Step 4. Compare the percent of increase in the average daily cost per vehicle to the percentage by which the CPI as of May of the base year shall have increased over the CPI as of May of the year previous to the base year. Whichever is the lesser of the two (2) percentages will be the allowable increase applied to the daily rate(s) for the affected Extension Year.
Step 4. If the grievance is not satisfactorily resolved at the Vice President’s level, the Union may submit it to binding arbitration provided written notice indicating the Union’s intention is filed with the Vice President for Administrative Affairs or his designee within fifteen (15) working days of the answer at the Vice President’s level or, if no answer is received, within fifteen (15) working days of the time that the answer was due. The Union shall promptly request the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) to provide a panel of qualified Arbitrators from which the parties may make a selection pursuant to the normal practices and procedures of the FMCS. The Arbitrator, in rendering his/her decision, shall not amend, modify, nullify, ignore, or add to or subtract from, any of the provisions of this Agreement. The Arbitrator shall consider and decide only the question of whether there has been a violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of the express provisions of this Agreement. The Arbitrator shall be empowered to determine the issue raised by the grievance as submitted by the grievant(s) or the Union in writing at Step 2. The Arbitrator shall be without power to make any decision or award, which is contrary to, or inconsistent with in any way, applicable federal or state laws, rules and regulations. The Arbitrator shall not in any way limit or interfere with the powers duties and responsibilities of the Employer under law or applicable court decisions. The Arbitrator is empowered to include in his/her award such remedies as shall be within his/her lawful authority, including the restoration of employment. The Arbitrator in such cases shall reduce any back pay award by any amount earned by the employee during the period he/she was not working and by any Unemployment Compensation payments received during such period. Any and all adjustments resulting from the use of this procedure must be consistent with the terms of the agreement. The Arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding on the parties. The fees and expenses of the Arbitrator shall be shared equally by the College and the Union. The parties likewise shall share the expenses of any transcript(s), which they may jointly request, but all other expenses, which may be incurred by either party, shall be borne by that party.‌
Step 4. A grievance dispute which is not resolved in Step 3 may be submitted by the Federation to arbitration. The proceeding may be initiated by written notice to the School Committee and the American Arbitration Association postmarked within thirty (30) work days after receipt of the decision of the School Committee at Step 3. The arbitrator shall issue his decision not later than thirty (30) days from the date of the close of the hearings or, if oral hearings have been waived, then from the date of transmitting the final statements and proofs to the arbitrator. The decision shall be in writing and shall set forth the arbitrator's opinion and conclusion on the issue submitted. The decision of the arbitrator if made in accordance with his jurisdiction and authority under this Agreement will be accepted as final by the parties to the dispute and both will abide by it. The arbitrator's fee will be shared equally by the parties to the dispute.
Step 4. A grievant dissatisfied with the Appointing Officer's response at Step 3 may appeal to the Director, Employee Relations Division, in writing, within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of the Step 3 answer. The Director may convene a grievance meeting within ten (10) working days with the grievant and/or the grievant's Union. The Director or designee shall respond to the grievance in writing within ten (10) working days of the meeting or, if none is held, within ten (10) working days of receipt of the appeal.
Step 4. EHSI will contribute to ALC cash in an amount equal to the fair market value of the Excluded Land, if necessary (the “Purchase Price Contribution”). Step 5: ALC will lend the cash received pursuant to the Purchase Price Contribution to EHSI on arm’s length terms (the “Loan”).
Step 4. Grievances pertaining to Section 8.l (a) and (b) shall be subject to binding arbitration at this step.