ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM Sample Clauses

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Employee understands and agrees that, as a condition of employment, employee will enter into an agreement, attached as Appendix B, to arbitrate all disputes arising out of or related to the termination of employment, as well as any unlawful discrimination, or unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) claims. Only an arbitrator, not a judge or a jury, will hear such disputes.
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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Employee understands and agrees that, as a condition of employment, employee will enter into an agreement, attached as Appendix B, to arbitrate all disputes arising out of or related to the termination of employment, as well as any unlawful discrimination, or unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) claims. Only an arbitrator, not a judge or a jury, will hear such disputes. Dated: /S/ XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Dated: Appendix A Inventions: Except as set forth below, I hereby acknowledge that at this time I have no right, title, or other interest in any invention, patent, copyright or other such material other than the following: (if none, so state.) NONE Dated: /S/ XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx APPENDIX B ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICY
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Except as to efforts to seek injunctive relief as specifically addressed in paragraphs 7 through 14, the parties understand and agree that any dispute arising out of Francis’s employment by VaxGen, the termination of that employment, or arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the terms of the Alternative Dispute Agreement set forth in Appendix B to this Agreement and incorporated herein. In the event that any employment dispute arises between VaxGen, Inc. (“VaxGen”) and Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, M.D., X.Xx. (“Xxxxxxx”), the parties involved will make all efforts to resolve any such dispute through informal means. If these informal attempts at resolution fail andif the dispute arises out of or is related to Francis’s Employment Agreement, Francis’s employment, the termination of Francis’s employment or alleged unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to sexual or other unlawful harassment (an “Arbitrable Dispute”), VaxGen and Xxxxxxx will submit the dispute to final and binding arbitration, except as set forth in Paragraphs 7-14 of the Employment Agreement. The parties expressly understand and agree that arbitration is the exclusive remedy for all such Arbitrable Disputes; with respect to such disputes, no other action may be brought in court or any other forum (except actions to compel arbitration or enforce an award issued hereunder). THIS ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (“ADR”) AGREEMENT IS A WAIVER OF THE PARTIES’ RIGHTS TO A CIVIL COURT ACTION FOR A DISPUTE RELATING TO BREACH OF THE PARTIES’ EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, TERMINATION OF THAT EMPLOYMENT OR ALLEGED UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION, WHICH INCLUDES RETALIATION OR SEXUAL OR OTHER UNLAWFUL HARASSMENT; ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE THE DISPUTE. Arbitrable Disputes arising out of or related to employment, or the termination of such employment or alleged unlawful discrimination, including retaliation or sexual or other unlawful harassment, shall include, but not be limited to, the following: alleged violations of federal, state and/or local constitutions, statutes or regulations; claims based on any purported breach of contractual obligation, including breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing; and claims based on any purported breach of duty arising in tort, including violations of public policy.
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Except as to efforts to seek injunctive relief as specifically addressed in paragraphs 7 through 14, the parties understand and agree that any dispute arising out of Gurwith’s employment by VaxGen, the termination of that employment, or arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the terms of the Alternative Dispute Agreement set forth in Appendix B to this Agreement and incorporated herein.
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Employees who wish to use the Alternative Dispute Resolution Program have the right to use the program. If the issue is not resolved, the time frames for filing a negotiated grievance shall not start until all efforts in mediation has ended. The mediation process shall be completed within fifteen (15) workdays. Time limits for the grievance procedure may be extended by mutual agreements. At the end of this time either party may proceed with established procedures, if no resolution is reached.
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is governed by federal laws, regulations, rules, and policies. Employees who wish to use ADR have the right to use the ADR program. The mediation process shall be completed within fifteen (15) workdays. Time limits for the mediation process may be extended by mutual agreement. The timeframe for filing a negotiated grievance shall not start until the ADR process has ended. [References include, but are not limited to: DR 4710-001, "Alternative Dispute Resolution"]

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  • Negotiation; Alternative Dispute Resolution The Parties will attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute or controversy arising out of or relating to the performance of services under this Agreement. If the Parties are unable to resolve the dispute, then, pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 21.36, Contractor may submit to the Contracting Officer a written request for administrative review and documentation of the Contractor's claim(s). Upon such request, the Contracting Officer shall promptly issue an administrative decision in writing, stating the reasons for the action taken and informing the Contractor of its right to judicial review. If agreed by both Parties in writing, disputes may be resolved by a mutually agreed-upon alternative dispute resolution process. If the parties do not mutually agree to an alternative dispute resolution process or such efforts do not resolve the dispute, then either Party may pursue any remedy available under California law. The status of any dispute or controversy notwithstanding, Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of its obligations under this Agreement in accordance with the Agreement and the written directions of the City. Neither Party will be entitled to legal fees or costs for matters resolved under this section.

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Limitations This is a requirement of the TIPS Contract and is non-negotiable. TIPS, a department of Region 8 Education Service Center, a political subdivision, and local government entity of the State of Texas, does not agree to binding arbitration as a remedy to dispute and no such provision shall be permitted in this Agreement with TIPS. Vendor agrees that any claim arising out of or related to this Agreement, except those specifically and expressly waived or negotiated within this Agreement, may be subject to non-binding mediation at the request of either party to be conducted by a mutually agreed upon mediator as prerequisite to the filing of any lawsuit arising out of or related to this Agreement. Mediation shall be held in either Camp or Titus County, Texas. Agreements reached in mediation will be subject to the approval by the Region 8 ESC's Board of Directors, authorized signature of the Parties if approved by the Board of Directors, and, once approved by the Board of Directors and properly signed, shall thereafter be enforceable as provided by the laws of the State of Texas. Does Vendor agree? Yes, Vendor agrees Does Vendor agree? Yes, Vendor agrees No Waiver of TIPS Immunity This is a requirement of the TIPS Contract and is non-negotiable. Vendor agrees that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of sovereign or government immunity; nor constitute or be construed as a waiver of any of the privileges, rights, defenses, remedies, or immunities available to Region 8 Education Service Center or its TIPS Department. The failure to enforce, or any delay in the enforcement, of any privileges, rights, defenses, remedies, or immunities available to Region 8 Education Service Center or its TIPS Department under this Agreement or under applicable law shall not constitute a waiver of such privileges, rights, defenses, remedies, or immunities or be considered as a basis for estoppel. 5 Does Vendor agree? Yes, Vendor agrees

  • Informal Dispute Resolution Process 1. In the event there is a dispute under this Centralized Contract, the Contractor, OGS and Authorized User agree to exercise their best efforts to resolve the dispute as soon as possible. The Contractor, OGS and Authorized User shall, without delay, continue to perform their respective obligations under this Centralized Contract which are not affected by the dispute. Primary responsibility for resolving any dispute arising under this Centralized Contract shall rest with the Authorized User’s Contractor Coordinators and the Contractor’s Account Executive and the State & Local Government Regional General Manager.

  • Dispute Resolution Procedure 21.1 All disputes or grievances arising between the Parties shall as far as practical be resolved at the workplace level through consultation. Accordingly the following procedure must be followed:

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