GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 24
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Who can submit a disciplinary grievance?

  • The affected member (correct)
  • The Local President
  • The Fire Commissioner
  • The Union President
  • How long does a member have to file a grievance at Step I?

  • 3 days
  • 7 days (correct)
  • 5 days
  • 10 days
  • Who can initiate grievances involving contractual disputes other than disciplinary actions?

  • The Local President (correct)
  • The Union President
  • The affected member
  • The Fire Commissioner
  • What is the purpose of the formal grievance procedure?

    <p>To promote orderly and cooperative relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a member pursues a grievance through the grievance and arbitration procedure?

    <p>They waive the right to appeal to the Civil Service Commission and/or courts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a decision on a grievance is not appealed to the next step of the procedure within the specified time limits?

    <p>The grievance is considered settled on the basis of the City's last reply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does a party have to refer a grievance to binding arbitration after it has been fully processed through Step III?

    <p>Fifteen (15) days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the privilege of striking the first name from the list of Arbiters?

    <p>The Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of a grievance being resolved by agreement between the City and Union at any step of the grievance procedure?

    <p>It is final and binding upon the employee, employees or persons involved or affected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Whose decisions are final and binding upon the City, the Union, and the member(s) covered by the awarded contract?

    <p>The arbitrator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Disciplinary Grievance

    • Any member can submit a disciplinary grievance.
    • Members have a specific timeframe to file a grievance at Step I, which is not specified.

    Contractual Disputes

    • The Union can initiate grievances involving contractual disputes other than disciplinary actions.

    Purpose of Formal Grievance Procedure

    • The purpose of the formal grievance procedure is not specified.

    Grievance and Arbitration Procedure

    • If a member pursues a grievance through the grievance and arbitration procedure, it will be resolved accordingly.
    • If a decision on a grievance is not appealed to the next step of the procedure within the specified time limits, it will be considered final.

    Arbitration

    • A party has a specific timeframe to refer a grievance to binding arbitration after it has been fully processed through Step III, which is not specified.
    • The Union has the privilege of striking the first name from the list of Arbiters.

    Resolution of Grievance

    • If a grievance is resolved by agreement between the City and Union at any step of the grievance procedure, it will be considered final.
    • The Arbitrator's decisions are final and binding upon the City, the Union, and the member(s) covered by the awarded contract.

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    Test your knowledge of the formal procedure for initiating grievances within a department and the specific circumstances under which they can be filed. Learn about the contract between the city and Local 22, and explore the options for settling grievances informally.

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