Common use of Level 4 – Arbitration Clause in Contracts

Level 4 – Arbitration. a) If the grievance is either not resolved in mediation or the District and/or Association elects to waive the mediation level, the Association, within ten (10) days of receipt of the notice to waive mediation or the final mediation session, may submit the grievance to final and binding arbitration. In such cases, the parties shall first attempt to select a mutually agreeable arbitrator. If they are unable to agree on an arbitrator, the Association shall request a list of arbitrators from the California State Mediation and Conciliation Service.

Level 4 – Arbitration. a) 11.3.2.4.1. If the grievance is either not resolved in mediation or the District and/or Association elects to waive the mediation level, the Association, within ten (10) days of receipt of the notice to waive mediation or the final mediation session, may submit the grievance to final and binding arbitration. In such cases, the parties shall first attempt to select a mutually agreeable arbitrator. If they are unable to agree on an arbitrator, the Association shall request a list of arbitrators from the California State Mediation and Conciliation Service.