Informal Resolution Process definition
Examples of Informal Resolution Process in a sentence
At any point in the Informal Resolution Process, should the administrator determine that a formal process is required, they will stop the informal process and inform the complainant and respondent in writing.
Note: Step 1 (Informal Resolution Process) is not required in order to proceed to Step 2 (Formal Complaint Process).
If the dispute is not resolved within sixty (60) days, the dispute shall be referred to mediation unless both parties agree to extend the Informal Resolution Process.
The Faculty member(s) or Association may preserve the right to file a grievance by filing an Intent to File Notice, within the forty-two (42) day period, while simultaneously pursuing the Informal Resolution Process noted in Section 6.02.
The Faculty member(s) or Association may preserve the right to file a formal grievance by filing an Intent to File Notice, within the forty-two (42) day period, while simultaneously pursuing the Informal Resolution Process noted in Section 6.02.
In the event that a dispute cannot be resolved through the Informal Resolution Process, the formal grievance must be filed pursuant to Section 7.05 within fourteen (14) days of written notification from the Administrator (or designee) that informal discussion has been unsuccessful in order to be considered timely filed.
Either party can withdraw from the Informal Resolution Process at any time prior to reaching a final resolution and resume the formal grievance process.
The Informal Resolution Process will only be employed if: (1) both parties – Complainant and Respondent – agree in writing; and (2) informal resolution is deemed appropriate by the Title IX Coordinator, in the Title IX Coordinator’s sole discretion.
The parties are entitled to have an adviser present at all times during the Informal Resolution Process.
The Title IX Coordinator must approve any agreement reached through the Informal Resolution Process.