Referrals to Arbitration. A. If a grievance is not resolved under Step 2 or mediation, an arbitration request may be submitted in writing by the Association to the Human Resources Director within fourteen (14) calendar days from the date a decision was rendered at Step 2 or the completion of the mediation process. As soon as practicable thereafter—or as otherwise agreed to by the parties—an arbitrator shall hear the grievance. B. The parties shall either sign a joint issue submission statement or execute and sign separate alternative issue statements after discussing the issue(s). In either case, the parties shall send copies of their joint or separate submission statement(s) to each other within fourteen (14) calendar days before the first scheduled date of the arbitration hearing.
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Referrals to Arbitration. A. If a grievance is not resolved under Step 2 or mediation, an arbitration request may be submitted in writing by the Association OCEA to the Assistant Chief/Human Resources Director within fourteen (14) calendar days from the date a decision was rendered at Step 2 or the completion of the mediation process. As soon as practicable thereafter—, or as otherwise agreed to by the parties—, an arbitrator shall hear the grievance.
B. The parties shall either sign a joint issue submission statement or else execute and sign separate alternative issue statements after discussing the issue(s). In either case, the parties shall send copies of their joint or separate submission statement(s) to each other within fourteen (14) calendar days before the first scheduled date of the arbitration hearing.
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Sources: Memorandum of Understanding
Referrals to Arbitration. A. If a grievance is not resolved under Step 2 or mediation, an arbitration request may be submitted in writing by the Association OCEA to the Human Resources Director within fourteen (14) calendar days from the date a decision was rendered at Step 2 or the completion of the mediation process. As soon as practicable thereafter—, or as otherwise agreed to by the parties—, an arbitrator shall hear the grievance.
B. The parties shall either sign a joint issue submission statement or else execute and sign separate alternative issue statements after discussing the issue(s). In either case, the parties shall send copies of their joint or separate submission statement(s) to each other within fourteen (14) calendar days before the first scheduled date of the arbitration hearing.
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Sources: Memorandum of Understanding