Common use of Filing of a Grievance Clause in Contracts

Filing of a Grievance. (a) A grievance must be filed with the Office of Academic Affairs on the form shown in Appendix ―C‖ no later than fifteen (15) days following the date of the Office of Academic Affairs’ notification to the grievant and the UFF that informal resolution was not possible. Compliance with the fifteen (15) day period shall be evidenced by the recorded date on which the grievance was received by the Office of Academic Affairs. (b) The grievant may amend the Appendix ―C‖ form one time up to and including the Grievance Hearing so long as the factual basis of the complaint is not materially altered. However, only those acts or omissions identified in the initial or amended Appendix ―C‖ form may be considered at arbitration. (c) The filing of a grievance constitutes a waiver of any rights to judicial review of agency action pursuant to Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, or to the review of such actions under other University procedures that may otherwise be available to address such matters.

Filing of a Grievance. (a) A grievance must be filed with the Office of Academic Affairs on the form shown in Appendix ―C‖ “C” no later than fifteen (15) days following the date of the Office of Academic Affairs’ notification to the grievant and the UFF that informal resolution was not possible. Compliance with the fifteen (15) day period shall be evidenced by the recorded date on which the grievance was received by the Office of Academic Affairs. (b) The grievant may amend the Appendix ―C‖ “C” form one time up to and including the Grievance Hearing so long as the factual basis of the complaint is not materially altered. However, only those acts or omissions identified in the initial or amended Appendix ―C‖ “C” form may be considered at arbitration. (c) The filing of a grievance constitutes a waiver of any rights to judicial review of agency action pursuant to Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, or to the review of such actions under other University procedures that may otherwise be available to address such matters.