Common use of Level Three – Mediation Clause in Contracts

Level Three – Mediation. If the grievant is not satisfied with the decision at Level Two, 11 he/she may, within ten (10) days after the Level Two decision has been rendered, submit 12 a written request for mediation of the grievance. The written request, which shall 13 include a copy of the informal conference form and the original grievance form 14 (including the decision rendered), shall be attached to the Level Three form. Within five 15 (5) days after the written request for mediation, the Association shall submit, to the 16 California State Mediation and Conciliation Service, a written request for the immediate 18 (1) The function of the mediator shall be to assist the parties to achieve a mutually 20 shall schedule a meeting at a mutually agreeable time. Mediation shall be limited 21 to one (1) day unless both parties agree to extend the mediation beyond one (1)