Common use of Level Four - Impartial Arbitration Clause in Contracts

Level Four - Impartial Arbitration. 1. If the aggrieved person is not satisfied with the disposition of her grievance at level three, she may within three days after the decision, or within six days after the school committee meeting, request in writing that her grievance be submitted to arbitration. 2. The chairperson of the Westwood School Committee and the Mass Laborers' District Council will, within ten days after such written notice, jointly select a single arbitrator who is an experienced and impartial person of recognized competence. If the parties are unable to agree upon an arbitrator within ten days, the American Arbitration Association will immediately be called upon to select one. 3. The arbitrator selected will confer promptly with the representatives of the school committee and the Westwood Cafeteria Association, review the record of prior hearings, and will hold such further hearings with the aggrieved person and other parties in interest as he will deem requisite, and will render a decision in writing within thirty days. 4. The scheduling of hearings by the arbitrator will occur on weekdays between 4:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. except at other times agreed upon by the school committee and the Westwood Cafeteria Association. 5. The Arbitrator's Fee shall be shared equally.

Level Four - Impartial Arbitration. 1. If the aggrieved person is not satisfied with the disposition of her grievance at level three, she may within three days after the decision, or within six days after the school committee meeting, request in writing that her grievance be submitted to arbitration. 2. The chairperson of the Westwood School Committee and the Mass Laborers' District Council will, within ten days after such written notice, jointly select a single arbitrator who is an experienced and impartial person of recognized competence. If the parties are unable to agree upon an arbitrator within ten days, the American Arbitration Association will immediately be called upon to select one. 3. The arbitrator selected will confer promptly with the representatives of the school committee and the Westwood Cafeteria Association, review the record of prior hearings, and will hold such further hearings with the aggrieved person and other parties in interest as he will deem requisite, and will render a decision in writing within thirty days. 4. The scheduling of hearings by the arbitrator will occur on weekdays between 4:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. except at other times agreed upon by the school committee and the Westwood Cafeteria Association. 5. The Arbitrator's Fee shall be shared equally.