Grievance Review Process and Board Appeals Flashcards

1
Q

The grievance review process provides an opportunity for an objective review of facts, at the member’s request, to determine if a grievable disciplinary action or administrative action was ____, ____, or _____ through the department.

A

Unfair/Unequitable/or Inconsistent

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Administrative Action is a direct action which personally affects a member that creates dissatisfaction and resentment, and can be classified in the areas of:

a. Subject actions, Nepotism, and Inconsistency
b. Arbitrary actions (inconsistent scheduling of leave), Double standards, Favoritism, Involuntary Transfer
c. Frivolous Decisions, Double Standards, and Favoritism

A

B. Arbitrary actions (inconsistent scheduling of leave), Double standards, Favoritism, Involuntary Transfer

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3
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Name the only three (3) disciplinary actions eligible for the grievance review.

A

Disciplinary Counseling/Letter of Reprimand/Suspension Days – Less than 15 days

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On receipt of notification of grievable disciplinary action, the member has how many days to prepare and submit a request for a grievance review?

a. Seven (7) business days
b. Five (5) business days
c. Seven (7) calendar days
d. Seven (7) business days

A

C. Seven (7) calendar days

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5
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True/False: The grievance will be submitted to your direct supervisor and go through the chain of command.

A

True

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True/False: The member may submit a grievance through a written memorandum or by emailing grievancereviewprocess@kcpd.org

A

True

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The Grievance Coordinator has how long to review the grievance:

a. Ten (10) calendar days
b. Seven (7) business days
c. Five (5) calendar days
d. Seven (7) calendar days

A

A. Ten (10) calendar days

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The Grievance Coordinator has how many days to notify the aggrieved member’s chain of command that a grievance has been filed:

a. Ten (10) calendar days
b. Fourteen (14) business days
c. Ten (10) business days
d. Fourteen (14) calendar days

A

D. Fourteen (14) calendar days

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The Grievance Committee will have how many days to review randomly selected members, notify the members, schedule a committee meeting, and ensure minority reports are developed:

a. Ten (10) calendar days
b. Fourteen (14) business days
c. Thirty (30) calendar days
d. Forty-Five (45) calendar days

A

C. Thirty (30) calendar days

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True/False: The Grievance Committee will consist of Seven (7) members.

A

False - Fice (5)

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