Pre-Discipline. Prior to the imposition of a suspension or fine of more than three (3) days, or a termination, the employee shall be afforded an opportunity to be confronted with the charges against him/her and to offer his/her side of the story. This opportunity shall be offered in accordance with the “Xxxxxxxxxx Decision” or any subsequent court decisions that shall impact pre-discipline due process requirements. In the event an employee refuses or fails to attend a pre-disciplinary meeting, a delegate and/or organizer shall represent in the matter at hand. Where the affected employee is on disability, or applying for disability, and is unable or unwilling to attend the meeting, he/she shall be offered the right to participate by telephone. The call shall be initiated via speakerphone in the presence of the delegate and Employer representative or designee. Failure of the employee to respond to the offer or phone call shall result in the meeting proceeding without his/her presence. Any action resulting from said meeting shall not be challengeable on the basis of the employee’s absence or lack of participation.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Pre-Discipline. Prior to the imposition of a suspension or fine of more than three (3) days, or a termination, the employee shall be afforded an opportunity to be confronted with the charges against him/her and to offer his/her side of the story. This opportunity shall be offered in accordance with the “"Xxxxxxxxxx Decision” " or any subsequent court decisions that shall impact on pre-discipline due process requirements. In the event an employee refuses or fails to attend a pre-disciplinary meeting, a delegate and/or organizer shall represent in the matter at hand. Where the affected employee is on disability, or applying for disability, and is unable or unwilling to attend the meeting, he/she shall be offered the right to participate by telephone. The call shall be initiated via speakerphone in the presence of the delegate and Employer representative or designee. Failure of the employee to respond to the offer or phone call shall result in the meeting proceeding without his/her presence. Any action resulting from said meeting shall not be challengeable on the basis of the employee’s absence or lack of participation.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Pre-Discipline. Prior to the imposition of a suspension or fine of more than three (3) days, or a termination, the employee shall be afforded an opportunity to be confronted with the charges against him/her and to offer his/her side of the story. This opportunity shall be offered in accordance with the “Xxxxxxxxxx Decision” or any subsequent court decisions that shall impact on pre-discipline due process requirements. In the event an employee refuses or fails to attend a pre-disciplinary meeting, a delegate and/or organizer shall represent in the matter at hand. Where the affected employee is on disability, or applying for disability, and is unable or unwilling to attend the meeting, he/she shall be offered the right to participate by telephone. The call shall be initiated via speakerphone in the presence of the delegate and Employer representative or designee. Failure of the employee to respond to the offer or phone call shall result in the meeting proceeding without his/her presence. Any action resulting from said meeting shall not be challengeable on the basis of the employee’s absence or lack of participation.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Pre-Discipline. Prior to the imposition of a suspension or fine of more than three (3) days, or a termination, the employee shall be afforded an opportunity to be confronted with the charges against him/her and to offer his/her side of the story. This opportunity shall be offered in accordance with the “"Xxxxxxxxxx Decision” " or any subsequent court decisions that shall impact on pre-discipline due process requirements. In the event an employee refuses or fails to attend a pre-pre- disciplinary meeting, a delegate and/or organizer shall represent in the matter at hand. Where the affected employee is on disability, or applying for disability, and is unable or unwilling to attend the meeting, he/she shall be offered the right to participate by telephone. The call shall be initiated via speakerphone in the presence of the delegate and Employer representative or designee. Failure of the employee to respond to the offer or phone call shall result in the meeting proceeding without his/her presence. Any action resulting from said meeting shall not be challengeable on the basis of the employee’s absence or lack of participation.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement