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title: NO 3 OF 2003 – Guideline in handling grievances of educators
description: "[No-3-of-2003](https://elrc.org.za/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=get_viewer&scrolling=-1&selection_tool=0&spreads=0&file=https%3A%2F%2Felrc.org.za%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F08%2FNo-3-of-2003.pdf#key=dGhlbWVNb2RlPWRlZmF1bHQmcHJlc2VudGF0aW9uPWZhbHNlJmxhenlMb2FkPWZhbHNlJnBvc2l0aW9uPXRvcCZmbGlwYm9va190b29sYmFyX3Bvc2l0aW9uPWJvdHRvbSZkb3dubG9hZD10cnVlJnRvb2xiYXI9dHJ1ZSZjb3B5X3RleHQ9dHJ1ZSZhZGRfdGV4dD1mYWxzZSZkcmF3PWZhbHNlJmRvY19kZXRhaWxzPWZhbHNlJmRvY19yb3RhdGlvbj1mYWxzZSZhZGRfaW1hZ2U9ZmFsc2Umem9vbV9pbj10cnVlJnpvb21fb3V0PXRydWUmZml0X3ZpZXc9dHJ1ZSZib29rbWFyaz10cnVlJnNlbGVjdGlvbl90b29sPTAmc2Nyb2xsaW5nPS0xJnNwcmVhZHM9MA==)"
url: "https://elrc.org.za/docs/no-3-of-2003-guideline-in-handling-grievances-of-educators/"
updated: "2026-03-11"
category: "PROVINCIAL AGREEMENTS - Free State"
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# NO 3 OF 2003 – Guideline in handling grievances of educators

[No-3-of-2003](https://elrc.org.za/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=get_viewer&scrolling=-1&selection_tool=0&spreads=0&file=https%3A%2F%2Felrc.org.za%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F08%2FNo-3-of-2003.pdf#key=dGhlbWVNb2RlPWRlZmF1bHQmcHJlc2VudGF0aW9uPWZhbHNlJmxhenlMb2FkPWZhbHNlJnBvc2l0aW9uPXRvcCZmbGlwYm9va190b29sYmFyX3Bvc2l0aW9uPWJvdHRvbSZkb3dubG9hZD10cnVlJnRvb2xiYXI9dHJ1ZSZjb3B5X3RleHQ9dHJ1ZSZhZGRfdGV4dD1mYWxzZSZkcmF3PWZhbHNlJmRvY19kZXRhaWxzPWZhbHNlJmRvY19yb3RhdGlvbj1mYWxzZSZhZGRfaW1hZ2U9ZmFsc2Umem9vbV9pbj10cnVlJnpvb21fb3V0PXRydWUmZml0X3ZpZXc9dHJ1ZSZib29rbWFyaz10cnVlJnNlbGVjdGlvbl90b29sPTAmc2Nyb2xsaW5nPS0xJnNwcmVhZHM9MA==)