Common use of Formal Submission Clause in Contracts

Formal Submission. Should the grievance remain unresolved, the employee or Association representative may submit the grievance, in writing and on a form provided for that purpose, to the employee's Bureau Chief. The formal submission shall be made within seven (7) calendar days of the supervisor's response to the informal presentation of the grievance, or, if no response is received, at the conclusion of the seven (7) day period provided for informal discussion. The grievance shall state the specific section of the Memorandum of Understanding, the Personnel Rules, or departmental rules or orders alleged to be violated, or the disciplinary action taken, and the proposed solution. The Bureau Chief shall render a decision in writing to the employee and/or Association within seven (7) calendar days of receipt of the formal submission of the grievance. Copies of all written grievances filed by employees shall be provided to the Association within a period not to exceed five (5) calendar days. Copies of responses thereto shall also be provided to the Association.

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Sources: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding