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From: Betsy <>
Subject: Re: [BOARD-L] Motion 05-10: GPC --> GC
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 07:42:59 -0500
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I am against this motion. I (and others) did try to have input into the
procedures and we were rebuffed. I can't imagine how this can be presented
as the work of the committee. A report should have been voted on by the
members of the committee.

Betsy




At 12:19 PM 6/9/2005, you wrote:

>I am in favor of this motion, but I certainly do not think that by
>passing this motion we are required to hold all grievances until
>August. I agree, we should continue handling grievances as we have
>been (better than we have been even) until August.
>
>Denise
>
>On 6/9/05, Don Kelly <> wrote:
> > I find no fault with this concept, but I am concerned about the timing.
> >
> > Members are waiting for a backlog of grievance cases to be adjudicated.
> >
> > There also is the bylaws issue to be resolved with time to perform growing
> > very short.
> >
> > There is a way to continue both processes in parallel.
> >
> > This is hard, but if we adopt the mindset, we can do this.
> >
> > Don Kelly
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Shari Handley" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:26 PM
> > Subject: [BOARD-L] Motion 05-10: GPC --> GC
> >
> >
> > > It has been moved by Angie and seconded by Denise that the Grievance
> > > Procedures Committee be disbanded, and that a permanent Grievance
> > > Committee be established according to the guidelines set out below.
> > > Further, that the
> > > Grievance Committee's first task should be to complete the committee's
> > > working procedures, in accordance with the guidelines set out below,
> > > with additional guidelines including, but not limited to, procedures for
> > > handling conflicts of interest and appeals to the Advisory Board, and
> > > that these procedures be submitted to the Advisory Board for review and
> > > approval within 30 days of the formation of the committee. The
> > > Grievance Committee should be prepared to begin hearing grievances by no
> > > later than August 1, 2005.
> > >
> > > The motion is numbered 05-10, and is open for discussion.
> > >
> > > Shari
> > >
> > >
> > >
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