§13–201.

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

    (b)    “Day” means, except as otherwise provided, a working day, Monday through Friday, regardless of work schedule, weekend work, or midweek days off.

    (c)    (1)    “Grievance” means any cause of complaint arising between a regular full–time or part–time employee and the University on a matter concerning discipline, alleged discrimination, promotion, assignment, or interpretation or application of University rules or departmental procedures over which the University management has control.

        (2)    “Grievance” does not include:

            (i)    Complaints on the general level of wages, wage patterns, fringe benefits, or other broad areas of financial management and staffing; or

            (ii)    Any cause of complaint by any employee who is not represented by an exclusive representative under Title 3 of the State Personnel and Pensions Article.

    (d)    “University”, unless the context requires otherwise, means a constituent institution of the University System of Maryland.