Common use of Pre-arbitration Conference Clause in Contracts

Pre-arbitration Conference. If the Union, (in cases of the Union initiated), or the employee is not satisfied with the answer at Step 2, the Union shall notify the Human Resources Office’s representative in writing within ten (10) calendar days from the Union President’s receipt of the written answer and request that a Pre-arbitration Conference be scheduled for the purpose of restating the Union’s and the University’s positions. Such conference shall be scheduled to occur within twenty (20) calendar days of receipt of the answer at Step 2. Union participants in this Conference shall be limited to the Union President, or designee, and representatives from the Police Officers Association of Michigan. The University’s participants in this Conference shall include at least one person other than the University’s representatives who answered the grievance at a previous step.

Pre-arbitration Conference. If the Union, (in cases of the Union initiated), or the employee is not satisfied with the answer at Step 2, the Union shall notify the Human Resources Office’s representative in writing within ten (10) calendar days from the Union President’s receipt of the written answer and request that a Pre-Pre- arbitration Conference be scheduled for the purpose of restating the Union’s and the University’s positions. Such conference shall be scheduled to occur within twenty (20) calendar days of receipt of the answer at Step 2. Union participants in this Conference shall be limited to the Union President, or designee, and representatives from the Police Officers Association of Michigan. The University’s participants in this Conference shall include at least one person other than the University’s representatives who answered the grievance at a previous step.