12-181 C.M.R. ch. 1, § 10 - Complaints
A. This section is not applicable to any
complaint concerning discrimination or other equal opportunity matters; all
such complaints shall be submitted, processed, and resolved in accordance with
State or Federal Equal opportunity laws.
B. Any controversy or differences arising
under an apprenticeship agreement which cannot be resolved locally, or which is
not covered by a collective bargaining agreement may be submitted by an
apprentice or his/her authorized representative to the Maine Apprenticeship
Program for review. Matters covered by a collective bargaining agreement are
not subject to such review.
C. The
complaint, in writing, and signed by the complainant, or authorized
representative, shall be submitted within 60 days of the final local decision.
it shall set forth the specific matter(s) complained of, together with all
relevant facts and circumstances. Copies of all pertinent documents and
correspondence shall accompany the complaint.
D. The Maine Apprenticeship Program shall
render an opinion within 90 days after receipt of the complaint, based upon
such investigation of the matters submitted as may be found necessary, and the
record before it. During the 90-day period, the Maine Apprenticeship Program
shall make reasonable efforts to affect a satisfactory resolution between the
parties involved. If so resolved, the parties shall be notified that the case
is closed. Where a decision is rendered, copies of the decision shall be sent
to all interested parties which shall be final.
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