Common use of Mediation Responsibility Clause in Contracts

Mediation Responsibility. The complainant and the Respondent shall be available to meet at the mediator’s request during the forty-five (45) day mediation period. If during the forty-five (45) day period a complainant is not available to meet for the time deemed necessary by the mediator to reach resolution, the complainant forfeits the right to mediation. If mediation cannot be completed within forty-five (45) days, the mediator may request an extension from the AAUP and the University Contract Administrator. If the mediator determines that mediation has failed, or if a request for extension is not granted, the mediator shall declare the mediation closed by notice to the AAUP, the University Contract Administrator, the Grievant, and the Respondent.

Mediation Responsibility. The complainant and the Respondent shall be available to meet at the mediator’s request during the forty-five (45) day mediation period. If during the forty-five (45) day period a complainant is not available to meet for the time deemed necessary by the mediator to reach resolution, the complainant forfeits the right to mediationpursue the grievance, unless the Parties agree to extend the forty-five (45) day deadline. If mediation cannot be completed within forty-five (45) days, the mediator may request an extension from the AAUP and the University Contract Administrator. If the mediator determines that mediation has failed, or if a request for extension is not granted, the mediator shall declare the mediation closed by notice to the AAUP, the University Contract Administrator, the Grievant, and the Respondent.