Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 16-708 - Right to present grievances(a) A public employee or group of public employees has the right at any time to: (1) Present a grievance arising under the terms of the agreement to the public employer; and(2) Have the grievance adjusted without the intervention of the exclusive representative.(b) The exclusive representative has the right to be present during any meeting involving the presentation or adjustment of a grievance.(c)(1) A public employer shall hear a grievance and participate in the adjustment of the grievance.(2) The adjustment of a grievance may not be inconsistent with the terms of the collective bargaining agreement then in effect.(3) A public employer shall give prompt notice of any adjustment of a grievance to the exclusive representative.Renumbered from § - 16-713 by 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 114, Sec. 3, eff. 7/1/2023.Amended by 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 114, Sec. 4, eff. 7/1/2023.