DISCIPLINE AND DISCHARGE CASES. 13:01 The parties recognize, except in the case of gross misconduct, the principle of progressive discipline and shall utilize such an approach when addressing issues requiring a disciplinary response. The objective of progressive discipline is to ensure that the person whose behaviour is of concern receives fair and adequate opportunity to respond to the concern and where appropriate, improve behaviour. The purpose of any action will be to correct a problem; prevent recurrence; or prepare individuals for successful future service.
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