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  1. questionCan you explain what a grievance is?
    A grievance is a formal complaint usually lodged by the union alleging a misinterpretation or improper application of one or more terms in a collective agreement. The method for dealing with grievances is through a grievance procedure set out in the collective agreement. If a grievance cannot b ...

  2. questionCan I file a grievance at any time?
    Unfortunately, no. A grievance must be filed: within 30 working days of the incident that results in the grievance; or withing 30 working days of the date the incident leading to the grievance is noted. In the latter case, the union or the grievor may have to prove that the delay in filing is ...


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