Grievance

The Grievance Committee constitutes the legal staff of the Council, being versed in the appropriate regulations pertaining to personnel policies and the working environment. The Committee receives and investigates grievance questions referred to it by member Local Lodges; advises on procedure and grievance and appeal questions. The Committee refers unresolvable disputes and complaints, or requests with recommendations on whether or not to invoke arbitration to the Executive Board.

Decisions

Clarification of Unit
FLRA Case # WA-RP-02-0078

Forms

Employee Complaint Form
Sample - Information Request for discipline records

Reference Documents

ADR: Alternative Disciplive/Last Chance Agreements - Advice for Stewards
ADR: USDA Alternative Discipline Policy
ADR: USDA Alternative Discipline Policy, extension
Arbitration: How to request Arbitration Assistance from the FSC

Members

Nancy Soriano907.228.6314 (w)
907.617.2337 (cell)
Nancy is the first point of contact for Locals who need Forest Service Council
financial or technical assistance on cases. Please work with her to prepare
your case for Grievance Committee Review.
Lonnie Lewis - Chairperson530.233.8712 (w)
530.233.8709 (Fax)
Melissa Baumann608.231.9278 (w)
608.698.2645 (cell)
877-304-0264 (eFax)
Chris Berry703-605-5305
Rick Bond541.365.7052 (w)
541.891.0485 (cell)
Ed Buursma503.630.8734 (w)
Steve Flory208.667.1346 (w)
Randy Gonzalez505.452.7559 (text)
866.926.0618 (relay)
Connie Hendryx530.468.1281 (w)
530.598.4190 (cell)
530.468.1290 (Fax)
Art Johnston218-626-4341
Randy Meyer530.295.3037 (w)
530.503.5964 (cell)
Doug Vanover606.354.2176 (w)