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Agency Name

Racing Commission, Virginia

Code

405

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Chairman

3rd Step Respondent

N/A
Note: Due to organizational structure, agency has a two-step process. Employees would initiate their grievances with their immediate supervisor, who will schedule and conduct a face-to-face fact-finding meeting in accordance with the requirements established for the second-step in the grievance process. If the immediate supervisor is the agency head, she will also make the qualification determination. If the immediate supervisor is not the agency head, the employee may ask the agency head to review the decision of the immediate supervisor and rule on qualification.

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Radford University

Code

217

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Appropriate Dean, Director, or Associate Vice President (or equivalent head of unit)

3rd Step Respondent

Appropriate Vice President or Cabinet Officer (currently President)

Approval Date

1/17/2007
 

Agency Name

Rail and Public Transportation, Department of

Code

505

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Division Director

3rd Step Respondent

Director

Approval Date

7/26/2004
 

Agency Name

Rehabilitative Services, Department of

Code

262 and 203 (WWRC)

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Commissioner’s Office Divisions --Division Director
  Div. of Field Rehab. Services – Regional Manager
  Div. of Community Service Programs – Chief Deputy
  Disability Determination Services -- Regional Manager
  WWRC -- Division Director

3rd Step Respondent

Commissioner’s Office Divisions - Commissioner
  Div. of Field Rehab. Services – Division Director
  Div. of Community Service Programs – Commissioner
  Disability Determination Services – Division Director
  WWRC -- WWRC Director

Approval Date

3/1/2011
 

Agency Name

Richard Bland College

Code

241

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Dean of Administration and Finance and/or Provost

3rd Step Respondent

President

Approval Date

7/26/2004
 

Agency Name

School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled at Staunton Virginia

Code

218

1st Step Respondent

(Always grievant's immediate supervisor)

2nd Step Respondent

Department Head of the grievant

3rd Step Respondent

Superintendent of the VSDB

Approval Date

04/28/2010
 

Agency Name

School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled at Hampton Virginia

Code

219

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Facility Superintendent

3rd Step Respondent

Director of State Operated Programs

Approval Date

8/18/2004
 

Agency Name

Science Museum of Virginia

Code

146

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Chief Financial Manager

3rd Step Respondent

Director

Approval Date

8/10/2009
 

Agency Name

Social Services, Virginia Department of

Code

765

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Grievant’s supervisor’s supervisor

3rd Step Respondent

Commissioner

Approval Date

7/26/2004
 

Agency Name

Southern Virginia Higher Education Center

Code

937

1st Step Respondent

Immediate Supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Chief Finance & Operations Officer if position is not involved in the grievance or another Director level employee

3rd Step Respondent

Executive Director

Approval Date

1/10/2011
 

Agency Name

State Board of Elections -

Code

132

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Agency Deputy Secretary

3rd Step Respondent

Secretary

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

State Compensation Board

Code

157

1st Step Respondent

Always grievant’s immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Asst. Executive Secretary

3rd Step Respondent

Executive Secretary

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)

Division Name

245

1st Step Respondent

Always grievant’s immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Assistant Director

3rd Step Respondent

Executive Director

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Department of State Police

Division Name

Office of the Superintendent– Also includes: Planning & Research Unit; Professional Standards Unit; Public Affairs Unit; Executive Protective Unit:

Code

156

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Deputy Superintendent

3rd Step Respondent

Superintendent

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Department of State Police

Division Name

Bureau of Field Operations (BFO) – Also includes: Seven Divisions and Safety Division:

Code

156

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Division Commander (Captain)

3rd Step Respondent

Deputy Superintendent (May designate Bureau Director or Bureau Deputy Director in BFO

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Department of State Police

Division

Bureau of Field Operations (BF0) Aviation Unit:

Code

156

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Bureau Deputy Director in BFO

3rd Step Respondent

Deputy Superintendent

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Department of State Police

Division

Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) –Also includes: Criminal Intelligence Div.; General Investigations Div.; Drug Enforcement Div.; Insurance Fraud Division:

Code

156

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Division Commander

3rd Step Respondent

Deputy Superintendent (May designate Bureau Director or Bureau Deputy Director in BCI)

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Department of State Police

Division

Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) – Counter-Terrorism & Criminal Interdiction Unit:

Code

156

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Bureau Deputy Director in BCI

3rd Step Respondent

Deputy Superintendent

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Department of State Police

Division

Bureau of Administrative and Support Services (BASS) - Also includes: Statewide Agencies Radio System Div.; Property & Finance Div.; Communications Div.; Training Div.; Date Processing Div.;Criminal Justice Information Services Div.; Human Resources Div.:

Code

156

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Division Commander

3rd Step Respondent

Deputy Superintendent (May designate Bureau Director or Bureau Deputy Director in BASS)

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Taxation, Department of

Code

161

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Assistant Commissioner (or Unit Manager if no Assistant Commissioner)

3rd Step Respondent

Deputy Tax Commissioner (or Commissioner for areas that report directly to Commissioner)

Approval Date

9/8/2009
 

Agency Name

Transportation, Virginia Department of
Division Name Central Office Employees which includes the toll facilities and other employees situated in the field whose management chain is within the Central Office)

Code

501

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Division Administrator or toll Facility Manager, as applicable

3rd Step Respondent

Chief of Functional Area (e.g., Org Development, Plng & Env, sys Eng, Operations, Tech/Research/Innov, Innov Finance & Rev Ops)

Approval Date

3/24/2005
 

Agency Name

Transportation, Virginia Department of
Division Name District Office Employees

Code

501

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Section Heads

3rd Step Respondent

District Administrator (all districts except Northern Virginia, at which the Deputy District Administrator will serve as the third Step Respondent)

Approval Date

3/24/2005
 

Agency Name

Transportation, Virginia Department of
Division Name Residency Employees and Bridge/Tunnel Employees

Code

501

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Residency Engineer or Bridge/Tunnel Facility Manager, as applicable

3rd Step Respondent

District Administrator (all districts except Northern Virginia, at which the Administrative Assistant District Administrator will serve as the third Step Respondent)

Approval Date

3/24/2005
 

Agency Name

Treasury, Department of

Code

152

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Division Director, unless Division Director is immediate supervisor. Then it would go to Deputy Treasurer.

3rd Step Respondent

Treasurer.

Approval Date

7/26/2004
 

Agency Name

University of Mary Washington

Code

215/220

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Divisions under Exe Vice Pres: Division Vice or Asst Vice Pres
  All other divisions: Sr. Vice President

3rd Step Respondent

Divisions under Exe Vice Pres: Executive Vice President All other divisions: President

Approval Date

7/26/2004
 

Agency Name

University of Virginia (also Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center)

Code

207

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Department Chair/Department Head/or the highest level in an organization which reports to a VP or the President

3rd Step Respondent

Vice President

Approval Date

7/26/2004
 

Agency Name

University of Virginia Health System (Medical Center)

Code

209

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Department Director/Administrator

3rd Step Respondent

Chief Operating Officer
Approval Date 06/22/2011
 

Agency Name

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise

Code

246

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Area Vice Chancellor

3rd Step Respondent

Chancellor

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Veterans Services, Department of

Code

912

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Program Director

3rd Step Respondent

Deputy Commissioner

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Virginia Commonwealth University

Code

236

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Next level manager (exceptions: Univ. Librarian in VCU Libraries and Exec Dir or Asst/Asso VP in the Finance and Admin division)

3rd Step Respondent

Vice President (exceptions: Vice Provost of Academic Technology in Academic Affairs, Provost if second-step was a Vice Provost, and Assoc Vice president in Health Sciences)

Approval Date

7/26/2004
 

Agency Name

Virginia Community College System

Code

261

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Vice President at the colleges, Vice Chancellor for the System Office

3rd Step Respondent

President at the colleges - Chancellor at the System Office

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Virginia Information Technologies Agency

Code

136

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Director

3rd Step Respondent

Executive Director of Grievant's Directorate (i.e., Commonwealth Security & Risk Management, Customer Account Management, Customer Services, Finance & Administration, Human Resource Management Services, Internal Audit Services, IT Investment & Enterprise Solutions, Service Management Organization)

Approval Date

2/12/2008
 

Agency Name

Virginia Military Institute

Code

211

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Appropriate V.P. Level : [one of the following]
  Dep Supt for Finance & Admin OR
  Dean of the Faculty OR
  Dean of Academic Support & Cadet Services OR
  Commandant of Cadets OR

3rd Step Respondent

Chief of Staff & Headquarters Exec Officer

Approval Date

9/14/2004
 

Agency Name

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Code

208 & 229

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Department Head, Director, or equivalent

3rd Step Respondent

Dean, Vice President, or equivalent
Comments: Comments: Grievances will normally follow the steps outlined above; however, employees should contact Virginia Tech’s Personnel Services department to confirm the appropriate management steps for their department or work unit, including employees in Virginia Tech’s Extension and Agricultural Experiment Units, and other off campus operations. When the grievant reports to a higher level administrator, the management steps may involve the Office of the Provost or the Executive Vice President.

Approval Date

8/5/2004
 

Agency Name

Virginia State University

Code

212

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Deans/Director

3rd Step Respondent

Vice President/Chief of Staff

Approval Date

8/27/2004
 

Agency Name

The Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Code

268

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Department Heads

3rd Step Respondent

Dean/Director

Approval Date

7/26/2004
 

Agency Name

William and Mary, The College of

Code

204

1st Step Respondent

Immediate supervisor

2nd Step Respondent

Academic Deans and Department Heads

3rd Step Respondent

Provost (for Academic areas) and Vice President for Administration (Non-academic areas)

Approval Date

7/26/2004

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