grievance procedure

noun

: the several stages or steps established for the resolution of grievances

Note: A grievance procedure typically calls for initial complaints to a supervisor and leads ultimately to arbitration as a final step.

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“Grievance procedure.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/grievance%20procedure. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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