I-19 Grievences

Question 1

Who will appoint the Grievance Examiner for a Step III Grievance meeting

Answer 1

The Director

Question 2

The Step II meeting shall be held within _____ days after the date the Step II grievance form is filed

Answer 2

15

Question 3

Who do you obtain a Step I grievance Form from

Answer 3

Departmental Grievance Counselor

Question 4

If an action or inaction has caused you to feel aggrieved, you must file a Step I grievance within how many days after this occurred

Answer 4

30

Question 5

There is a “Special Provision” in the Grievance process that may lead to combining two of the “Steps”. In this provision, which two “Steps” are combined

Answer 5

Steps I and II

Question 6

If the proposed solution of the Step II meeting is not acceptable, the firefighter may either file a Step III Grievance Form or which of the following

Answer 6

Appeal to an independent third party hearing examiner

Question 7

In the Step II Grievance the Department Head or the Department Head’s representative who will attend the meeting, must have a rank of at least which of the following

Answer 7

Assistant Chief or the equivalent

Question 8

Who is the official final custodian of all records involving grievances

Answer 8

The Director

Question 9

Step III Grievance meeting shall be

Answer 9

• be conducted as a formal administrative procedure

- Grievances arising out of the same or similar fact situations may be heard at the same hearing

Question 10

Grievance Hearing(s) shall be in which step(s)

Answer 10

• III