Common use of Expedited Board of Adjustment Procedures Clause in Contracts

Expedited Board of Adjustment Procedures. ‌ The Company agrees to arbitrate any grievance filed by the Union alleging a violation of Article 1 on an expedited basis. Any such grievance shall proceed directly to the System Board of Adjustment sitting with a neutral arbitrator. That neutral shall be selected from the parties’ then current panel of neutrals by agreement of both parties or by a selection method agreed to by both parties. The hearing shall take place no later than thirty (30) days after the selection of the neutral arbitrator, or at the earliest available opportunity of the neutral arbitrator and the parties if beyond 30 days. The parties shall request from the arbitrator that the decision of the System Board of Adjustment be rendered no later than thirty (30) days after receipt of the daily transcript by the parties, unless the parties agree otherwise in writing. I. Definitions Used in Article 1‌