Official Representatives 18. The Association may select as many as five (5) members of the Association to attend during regular duty or work hours without loss of compensation, meetings scheduled with the Civil Service Commission, the Department of Human Resources, the Director of Employee Relations, or designee, when such meetings have been scheduled for the purpose of meeting and conferring on matters within the scope of representation affecting such appropriate unit, and to participate in the discussions, deliberations, and decisions at such meetings. 19. Release time shall be provided for MEA representatives to participate in disciplinary meetings, grievance meetings, meet and confer sessions and other labor relations matters with the City. Release time shall not be withheld unreasonably. 20. In scheduling meetings, reasonable consideration shall be given to the operating needs and work schedules of the particular employee's and representatives' department(s). 21. No representative may leave the duty or work station without specific approval of his supervisor. 22. Representatives shall be responsible for the performance of their work load consistent with release time approved pursuant to rules established herein.
Verbal Reprimand The Director will verbally outline to the employee any reasons for the reprimand, how she should correct her work and what will happen if her misconduct continues. As a point of process, the event of the verbal reprimand will be noted in the employee’s file. A ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or Union staff representative shall be present as a witness.
Reprimands 1. Oral reprimands shall be given in private and in a formal discussion.
Oral Reprimand Written reprimand;