Expedited Grievance Procedure. A grievance subject to this procedure shall be filed by the aggrieved employee at Step 2 with the Director of the Office of School Food and Nutrition Services within three school days from knowledge of the complained action. The Step 2 hearing shall be scheduled, a hearing held, and a decision rendered within five school days of filing of the grievance with the Director of the Office of School Food and Nutrition Services. A grievant appealing the Step 2 decision shall file the appeal with the Chancellor within three school days of receipt of the Step 2 decision. The Step 3 hearing shall be scheduled, a hearing held, and a decision rendered within five school days from the filing of the appeal. If the Step 3 award is unsatisfactory, the Union may file for arbitration; a hearing will be scheduled and a decision rendered within ten calendar days. APPEALS TO THE GRIEVANCE PANEL (STEP 4) A grievance which has not been resolved by the Chancellor at Step 3 may then be appealed by the Union to the Grievance Panel within 20 school days of the receipt of the Step 3 decision. The Panel shall be composed of one representative of the Board, one representative of the Union and one other person, selected by mutual agreement of the Board and the Union, who shall be the Chairman. Any costs relating to the participation of the Chairman shall be shared equally by the parties to the dispute. With respect to grievances which involve the application or interpretation of the provisions of this Agreement the Grievance Panel shall be without power or authority to make any decision:
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