Common use of Alternative Resolution Clause in Contracts

Alternative Resolution. Postdoctoral Scholar(s) and/or the Union and/or the University may seek Alternative Resolution at any time. a. After a preliminary assessment of the facts, the Title IX / EEO Officer may initiate an Alternative Resolution process, which may include: mediation (except in cases of sexual violence); separating the parties; providing for safety; referring the parties to counseling; referral for disciplinary action; a settlement agreement; conducting targeted preventive educational and training programs; and conducting a follow-up review to ensure that the resolution has been implemented effectively. b. If Alternative Resolution is unsuccessful, the Title IX / EEO Officer may initiate a formal investigation. c. Attempts at Alternative Resolution at the informal level do not extend the thirty (30) calendar day time limit to file a grievance. However, should a grievance be filed, the parties may agree in writing that the grievance be held in abeyance while alternative resolution is being considered or ongoing.

Alternative Resolution. Postdoctoral Scholar(sASE(s) and/or the Union and/or the University may seek Alternative Resolution at any time. a. After a preliminary assessment of the facts, the Title IX / EEO Officer may initiate an Alternative Resolution process, which may include: mediation (except in cases of sexual violence); separating the parties; providing for safety; referring the parties to counseling; referral for disciplinary action; a settlement agreement; conducting targeted preventive educational and training programs; and conducting a follow-up review to ensure that the resolution has been implemented effectively. b. If Alternative Resolution is unsuccessful, the Title IX / EEO Officer may initiate a formal investigation. c. Attempts at Alternative Resolution at the informal level do not extend the thirty (30) calendar day time limit to file a grievance. However, should a grievance be filed, the parties may agree in writing that the grievance be held in abeyance while alternative resolution is being considered or ongoing.