In discipline and discharge cases, the affected employee(s) will be given the option of either proceeding under the grievance and arbitration provisions of this Agreement or under the rules and regulations of the state Civil Service Commission, if a Civil Service employee.

In discipline and discharge cases, the affected employee(s) will be given the option of either proceeding under the grievance and arbitration provisions of this Agreement or under the rules and regulations of the state Civil Service Commission, if a Civil Service employee.

Exclusions: Notwithstanding any provisions of this agreement, any matter which is subject to the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission or any Retirement Board established by Law or where the employee otherwise has statutory appeal rights, shall not be subject of arbitration hereunder.

Section 8.4 - Jury Duty Whenever an employee covered by this Agreement is called for jury duty, the difference between their usual pay and that received for jury duty shall be paid by the employer up to a maximum of twenty (20) working days. section are subject to the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Provisions of this Section 8.5 - Civil Service or Accident Board Hearings Ifan employee is required to attend a hearing before the Civil Service

Accordingly, the provisions of Chapter 31 of the Massachusetts General Laws and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Civil Service Commission thereunder shall, as they apply to said employees, be adhered to. 19 ARTICLE XX] UNION MEMBERSHIP The City will advise the Union in writing of the name, address, job classification and department of each new employee employed in the bargaining unit. ARTICLE XXII BULLETIN BOARDS Section 1.

Emmett is also so the subject of an appeal currently pending at the Civil Service Commission. 4 2. The Departments Version The Departments versions of the events as related by Counsel are as follows: 1. The Employers position is that Gillespies lock was originally cut in March or April by Lieutenant Emmett (Emmett) in an attempt to fulfill other unit members requests for locker space. 2.

Paiva explained that he is party to a Civil Service Commission decision dated November 5, 2020, currently being appealed to the Massachusetts Superior Court, wherein Paiva and the unit member who filed the September 29, 2020, grievances on Paivas behalf, sought to overturn the Employers 2017 promotional Captain exam results.

Accordingly, the provisions of Chapter 31 of the Massachusetts General Laws and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Civil Service Commission there under shall, as they apply to said employees, be adhered to. ARTICLE XX1 GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE Section 1.

Accordingly, the provisions of Chapter 31 of the Massachusetts General Laws and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Civil Service Commission thereunder shall, as they apply to said employees, be adhered to. 22 ARTICLE XXII UNION MEMBERSHIP The City will advise the Union in writing of the name, address, job classification and department of each new employee employed in the bargaining unit. ARTICLE XXIII BULLETIN BOARDS Section 1.

SECTION 5, Any matter which is subject to the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission or any Retirement Board established by law, and any incident which occurred or failed to occur prior to the effective date of this Agreement shall not be the 16 subject of any grievance or arbitration procedure hereunder, except as otherwise provided in General Laws, Chapter 1508, Section 8, in which event arbitration, if so elected by an employee, shall be