Common use of Progressive Action Clause in Contracts

Progressive Action. a) Discipline imposed shall be proportionate to the offense as established after the conduct of an appropriate investigation and taking into account, where appropriate, the concept of progressive discipline. b) The progressive discipline steps outlined in Section 6 of this Article may be waived when the incident giving rise to the discipline constitutes: 1. A substantial and imminent threat to the health or safety of students, staff; or 2. The result of gross negligence; or 3. Other gross misconduct which causes substantial harm to the District, its students or staff.

Progressive Action. a) Discipline imposed shall be proportionate to the offense as established after the conduct of an appropriate investigation and taking into account, where appropriate, the concept of progressive discipline. b) The progressive discipline steps outlined in Section 6 of this Article may be waived when the incident giving rise to the discipline constitutes: 1. i. A substantial and imminent threat to the health or safety of students, staff; or 2ii. The result of gross negligence; or 3iii. Other gross misconduct which causes substantial harm to the District, its students or staff.