Processing of Grievances. The Employer and CRONA agree that grievances should be raised, and settlement attempted, promptly. Failure of CRONA or a Nurse to proceed within any time limit set forth in this Section shall constitute a waiver of the claim. Failure of the Employer to act within any time limit set forth herein shall entitle the grievant or CRONA officer to proceed to the next step. If the Employer has not responded within the required time limit, the Employer shall be deemed to have rejected the grievance on the last day of the period for response and the matter may be appealed to the next level. However, any of the time limits set forth in this Section may be extended by mutual written agreement of the Employer and CRONA.
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