CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES; LIMITATION PERIOD FOR FILING CHARGE – Computation of Six-Month Period

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Limitation period begins to run on duty of fair representation charges on the date when the employee, in the exercise of reasonable diligence, knew or should have known that further assistance from the exclusive representative was unlikely; p. 10. Charges properly dismissed as untimely where charging parties claiming DFR violation during negotiations filed charges six months and one day after ratification of new contract by membership; pp. 10-11.