Common use of Step V - Arbitration Clause in Contracts

Step V - Arbitration. Within forty-five (45) days following receipt by the grievant of the Third Step decision, the grievance may be submitted to advisory arbitration with approval of the Association except in the case of an appeal of a disciplinary action (see 19.3). The request for advisory arbitration shall be made in writing to the Vice Chancellor, Human Resources on the grievance form provided by the District. (See Appendix F) Within five (5) days after receiving the request for advisory arbitration, the District shall request the State Conciliation Service to supply a hearing officer. This person shall be designated as the arbiter. Fees and expenses, if any, of the arbiter shall be shared by the District and the grievant. All other expenses shall be borne by the party incurring them, and neither party shall be responsible for the expense of witnesses called by the other. The hearing officer shall present his/her written advisory decision to the grievant and to the District. Either the grievant or the District may appeal the advisory decision of the hearing officer to the Board of Trustees within twelve (12) days after receipt of such advisory decision. Thereafter, the final decision shall be made by the Board of Trustees in a timely manner.

Step V - Arbitration. Within forty-five (45) days following receipt by the grievant of the Third Step III decision, the grievance may be submitted to advisory arbitration with approval of the Association POA except in the case of an appeal of a disciplinary action (see 19.3). The request for advisory arbitration shall be made in writing to the Vice Chancellor, Human Resources on the grievance form provided by the District. District (See Appendix F) ). Within five (5) days after receiving the request for advisory arbitration, the District shall request the State Mediation and Conciliation Service to supply a hearing officer. This person shall be designated as the arbiter. Fees and expenses, if any, of the arbiter shall be shared by the District and the grievant. All other expenses shall be borne by the party incurring them, and neither party shall be responsible for the expense of witnesses called by the other. The hearing officer shall present his/her written advisory decision to the grievant and to the District. Either the grievant or the District may appeal the advisory decision of the hearing officer to the Board of Trustees within twelve (12) days after receipt of such advisory decision. Thereafter, the final decision shall be made by the Board of Trustees in a timely manner.