Common use of Alternative Resolution Methods Clause in Contracts

Alternative Resolution Methods. 16 Any time during the grievance process, by mutual consent, the parties may 17 use alternative methods to resolve a non-disciplinary grievance. If the 18 parties agree to use alternative methods, the time frames in this Article are 19 suspended. If the selected alternative method does not result in a resolution, 20 the Union may return to the grievance process and the time frames resume. 21 Any expenses and fees associated with alternative methods will be shared 22 equally by the parties.

Alternative Resolution Methods. 16 14 Any time during the grievance process, by mutual consent, the parties may 17 15 use alternative methods to resolve a non-disciplinary grievance. If the 18 16 parties agree to use alternative methods, the time frames in this Article are 19 17 suspended. If the selected alternative method does not result in a resolution, 20 18 the Union may return to the grievance process and the time frames resume. 21 19 Any expenses and fees associated with of alternative methods will be shared 22 equally by the 20 parties.