CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES; DEFERRAL TO ARBITRATION – Pre-Arbitration

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Charging party's failure to file a grievance within contractual time limit did not constitute exhaustion of grievance procedure and PERB lacks jurisdiction over that allegation (Eureka City School District (1988) PERB Decision No. 702); p. 3. Charging party's failure to exercise grievance process in accord with terms and conditions it agreed to may preclude further pursuit of the grievance process, including arbitration, but that does not create futility; p. 6.