Negotiated Grievance Procedure. Section 1. The PARTIES agree that this Article establishes the exclusive procedure available to unit employees and the PARTIES for the processing and settlement of grievances that fall within its scope, including questions of grievability and arbitrability. The PARTIES recognize and endorse the importance of bringing to light and resolving grievances in a prompt manner. Normally the expeditious settlement of grievances at the lowest possible level is in the best interest of the PARTIES.
Negotiated Grievance Procedure. SECTION A: This article provides the sole negotiated grievance procedure for the processing of Management, Union, and employee grievances as required by the Federal Service Labor Management Relations Statute. This procedure will be the exclusive avenue available to the Union, Management and the employees in the bargaining unit for resolving grievances, except as provided in Section B of this article. Portions of this procedure may be used to attempt resolution of unfair labor practices (ULP’s) as per this Agreement. All time limits in this article may be extended by mutual consent, in writing. All time limits in this article refer to “work days”. Management and the Union agree that:
Negotiated Grievance Procedure. In matters where no new or additional arguments are being raised through the grievance that were not previously considered by the reconsideration official, the grievance may proceed directly to step 2 of the grievance process.
Negotiated Grievance Procedure. An employee may only elect one avenue of redress, either MSPB appeal or negotiated grievance, but not both;
Negotiated Grievance Procedure. Section 17.03 – Classification
Negotiated Grievance Procedure. This negotiated grievance procedure will be the exclusive procedure available to the Union and Unit employees for resolving grievances, except as provided in this article.
Negotiated Grievance Procedure. Section 1.0. The purpose of this article is to provide a mutually acceptable method for settlement of grievances. This is the exclusive negotiated grievance procedure available to the Employer, the Union, and employees in the bargaining unit for resolving grievances.
Negotiated Grievance Procedure. Section 1. This Article provides the exclusive procedure for the settlement of employee, Employer and Union grievances. A grievance means any complaint:
Negotiated Grievance Procedure a. The Employer and the Union recognize the importance of settling disagreements and disputes promptly, fairly, and in an orderly manner. Efforts will be made to settle grievances expeditiously and at the lowest level of supervision.
Negotiated Grievance Procedure. Section 1. The term grievance shall be defined as in Title VII, PL 95-454, Subchapter I, Section 7103, and as defined in Article 3 of this agreement, as follows. A grievance is defined as any complaint:
