Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may by mutual agreement, in writing, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting that when the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the time limits prescribed in this Article, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedure.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may by mutual agreement, in writingwriting or otherwise, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting ; except that when the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the prescribed time limits prescribed in this Articlelimits, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedure.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may by mutual agreement, in writing, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting that when When the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the time limits prescribed in this Articlearticle, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedure.
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Samples: Letter of Agreement, Letter of Agreement, Agreement
Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may by mutual agreement, in writingwriting or otherwise, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting ; except that when the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the prescribed time limits prescribed in this Articlelimits, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedure.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may by mutual agreement, in writing, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting ; except that when the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the prescribed time limits prescribed in this Articlelimits, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedure.
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Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may by mutual agreement, in writing, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting ; except that when the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the prescribed time limits prescribed in this Articlelimits, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedure.
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Samples: Memorandum of Agreement, Agreement
Extension of Time Limits. The Union By mutual agreement of the Employer and the Employer may by mutual agreementUnion, in writing, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting that when the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the time limits prescribed in this Article, the grievance shall advance to the next step stated in the grievance procedureprocedure may be extended; however, such agreement must be confirmed in writing and the parties agree that the time limit extensions will not be unreasonably denied. The time limits set out in this Article are mandatory and failure to comply shall result in the grievance being deemed to have been abandoned.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may by mutual agreement, in writing, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting ; except that when the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the prescribed time limits prescribed in this Articlelimits, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedure.
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Samples: Agreement
Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may may, by mutual agreement, in writing, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure Such a request to observe extend the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting that when timelines will not be unreasonably withheld. When the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the time limits prescribed in this Articlearticle, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedure. Where the grievance is not addressed by the Union within the time limits prescribed in this article it is deemed to be abandoned.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may by mutual agreement, in writing, extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting that when When the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the time limits prescribed in this Article, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedureGrievance Procedure.
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Samples: Agreement
Extension of Time Limits. The Union and the Employer may by mutual agreement, in writing, agreement extend the time limits mentioned above, provided such extension is requested prior to the expiry of the time allowed. However, failure to observe the time limitations herein, including the time to initiate a grievance, shall render the grievance void, excepting ; except that when the recipient of the grievance fails to respond within the prescribed time limits prescribed in this Articlelimits, the grievance shall advance to the next step in the grievance procedure.
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Samples: Collective Agreement