Common use of Procedure for Adjustment of Grievances Clause in Contracts

Procedure for Adjustment of Grievances. A. Grievances shall be presented and adjusted in accordance with the following procedures: Step 1: Informal Conference The grievant who feels that he/she/they have a grievance shall first take the matter up verbally in conference with the principal of the school within five (5) working days after they became aware of the act or condition which they claim is the basis of their grievance. The Principal shall meet with and attempt to resolve the matter with him/her/them. Step 2: Written Procedure In the event the matter is not resolved informally, the grievance stated in writing on the form provided for such purpose shall be submitted to the principal or his/her designee within ten (10) days following the conference between the parties. a. Within six (6) working days of receipt of the written grievance, the principal shall arrange a conference to satisfactorily resolve the grievance. (The conference shall take place at the earliest possible date.) b. The grievance may be lodged and thereafter discussed in conference with the principal or his/her designee. 1. By a teacher in person on his/her own behalf. 2. By a teacher accompanied by the appropriate Union representative. 3. By the Union representative in the name of the Union, if it does not refer to an individual teacher. c. Within six (6) working days after such conference in Step 2 above, the principal shall answer such grievance in writing.

Procedure for Adjustment of Grievances. A. Grievances shall be presented and adjusted in accordance with the following procedures: Step 1: Informal Conference The grievant who feels that he/he/ she/they have a grievance shall first take the matter up verbally in conference with the principal of the school within five (5) working days after they became aware of the act or condition which they claim is the basis of their grievance. The Principal principal shall meet with and attempt to resolve the matter with him/her/them. . Step 2: Written Procedure In the event the matter is not resolved informally, the grievance stated in writing on the form provided for such purpose shall be submitted to the principal or his/her designee within ten (10) days following the conference between the parties. a. Within six (6) working days of receipt of the written grievance, the principal shall arrange a conference to satisfactorily resolve the grievance. (The conference shall take place at the earliest possible date.) b. The grievance may be lodged and thereafter discussed in conference with the principal or his/her designee. 1. By a teacher in person on his/her own behalf. 2. By a teacher accompanied by the appropriate Union representative. 3. By the Union representative in the name of the Union, if it does not refer to an individual teacher. c. Within six (6) working days after such conference in Step 2 two above, the principal shall answer such grievance in writing.