Legal Protection. The Employer agrees to provide legal protection, including judgement costs, to employees in those situations arising directly from the responsible discharge of official duties by the employee or resulting from the carrying out of an official order or orders. For the purposes of this clause, an employee who feels there is a conflict between his or her interests and that of the Employer may request the appointment of separate counsel of the employee’s choice. If such request is approved by the Employer, the Employer shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and disbursements of the appointed counsel. The Employer’s approval shall not be unreasonably denied.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Legal Protection. The Employer agrees to provide legal protection, including judgement costs, to employees in those situations arising directly from the responsible discharge of official duties by the employee or resulting from the carrying out of an official order or orders. For the purposes of this clause, an employee who w ho feels there is a conflict between betw een his or her interests and that of the Employer may request the appointment of separate counsel of the employee’s ’ s choice. If such request is approved by the Employer, the Employer shall be responsible for the reasonable fees and disbursements of the appointed counsel. The Employer’s ’ s approval shall not be unreasonably denied.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
