Common use of Classification Appeals Clause in Contracts

Classification Appeals. a. The Employer will provide employees and the Union with procedures classification appeals through DoD or OPM channels upon request. b. Employees or their representatives are encouraged to submit their classification/job grading appeals through the Civilian Personnel Section. Federal Wage System (FWS) employees must file initial appeals with the DoD Civilian Personnel Management Service (DoD CPMS). If not satisfied with the decision from DoD they may subsequently appeal to OPM. General Schedule (GS) employees may file an appeal directly to either OPM or DoD. GS employees choosing to file initially with DoD also may subsequently appeal to OPM if not satisfied with DoD decision. However, employees filing directly with OPM have no further avenues of appeal.

Classification Appeals. a. 1. The Employer will provide employees and the Union with procedures classification appeals through DoD or OPM channels upon request. b. 2. Employees or their representatives are encouraged to submit their classification/job grading appeals through the Civilian Personnel SectionClassification office. Federal Wage System (FWS) employees employ must file initial appeals with the DoD Civilian Personnel Management Service (DoD CPMS). If not satisfied with the decision from DoD they may subsequently appeal to OPM. General Schedule (GS) employees may file an appeal directly to either OPM or DoD. GS employees choosing to file initially with DoD also may subsequently appeal to OPM if not satisfied with DoD decision. However, employees filing directly with OPM have no further avenues of appeal.