grievance committee
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of grievance committee
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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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
By posting the grievances they had filed publicly, the law professors had hoped to spur the grievance committee toward taking action — a strategy that has become more common over the past several years.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
Now, McLaughlin is waiting to learn what the grievance committee recommends.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 12, 2019
"I was chosen this week, my dear, as a grievance committee of one, representing the teaching staff at the college, to put a few cold facts into John Quincy Burton's ear."
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 by Various
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