Grievance Timelines. All grievances must be initiated within twenty-one (21) calendar days after the alleged violation has occurred, or within twenty-one (21) days after the grievant or the Union reasonably should have known unless otherwise agreed to by the parties in writing. Any grievance upon which a disposition is not made by the Hospital within 14 days shall automatically go to the next step in the grievance process unless the parties have mutually agreed to extend the time. If the Hospital has rendered a timely disposition to grievance and it has not been referred to the next step within fourteen (14) calendar days from receipt of an answer, it shall be deemed closed based upon the last answer.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Grievance Timelines. All grievances must be initiated within twenty-one (21) calendar days after the alleged violation has occurred, or within twenty-one (21) days after the grievant or the Union Association reasonably should have known unless otherwise agreed to by the parties in writing. Any grievance upon which a disposition is not made by the Hospital within 14 days shall automatically go to the next step in the grievance process unless the parties have mutually agreed to extend the time. If the Hospital has rendered a timely disposition to grievance and it has not been referred to the next step within fourteen (14) calendar days from receipt of an answer, it shall be deemed closed based upon the last answer.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement