Discipline and Dismissal Circumstances. Suspension without pay and/or dismissal of a non-probationary employee shall occur for reasonable cause. Any arbitrator shall have the authority to order the restoration of employment of a dismissed employee pursuant to this section only if accompanied by a finding of violation of the employee's substantive rights. The arbitrator in such cases shall reduce any back pay award by any amount earned (or which reasonably might have been earned) by the employee during the period he/she was not working and by any unemployment compensation earned during such period.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement