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grievance committee

American

noun

a group of representatives chosen from a labor union or from both labor and management to consider and remedy workers' grievances.

Etymology

Origin of grievance committee

First recorded in 1925–30

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grievance committee

Doorley also said that she was reporting the case to a grievance committee and pledged to take ethics training.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2024

Cuomo on Tuesday filed a complaint with an attorney grievance committee alleging the New York attorney general displayed professional misconduct in her investigation into sexual harassment claims against him.

From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2022

Now, McLaughlin is waiting to learn what the grievance committee recommends.

From Science Magazine ● Feb. 12, 2019

Corigliano’s suit states the board of directors denied him his right to review the co-op’s financial records and they wrongly refused to let a grievance committee hear his case.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 19, 2016

The question is still a live one, as the complaint of the grievance committee proves.

From The Taming of Red Butte Western by Lynde, Francis

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