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Sparks and Treasury Board (National Defence) - 1996-12-17

Prior to February 25, 1995, she had no reason to ever be fearful of the grievor.   [...]  He argued that the reason the grievor could not remember pulling Lieut.   [...]  For all these reasons, the grievance is allowed to the extent indicated.

Vogan and Treasury Board (National Defence) - 1996-12-11

Major Raymond received a message from Mr. Stewart (Exhibit E-17) directing that “Mr. A. Silva’s employment can not yet be terminated for the reasons outlined ...   [...]  Further, it is reasonable that the Department chose to keep Mr. Silva, whose substantive position was that of a Mason.   [...]  It would appear however that management decided to retain the services of Mr. Silva rather than Mr. Vogan, the reasons for which are outlined in the memorandum dated November, 1993: (Exhibit E-21) ... .

Research Council Employees' Association and National Research Council - 1996-12-10

Furthermore, I believe that one of the main reasons for requiring the designation of positions having safety or security duties and the notification of the occupants thereof well in advance of any possible strike action is to avoid exacerbating the situation when the parties reach an impasse in a dispute.

Treasury Board and Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada - 1996-12-02

... 10. No proceeding under these Regulations is invalid by reason only of a defect in form or a technical irregularity.   [...]  From this vantage point, I see no reason why the jurisprudence of the court referred to above is not applicable to the circumstances before this Board.   [...]  Thus, for the reasons stated above, the Board denies the bargaining agent’s application for an extension of time to file objections to the identifications made by the employer.

Boulay and Treasury Board (Solicitor General Canada - Correctional Service) - 1996-11-25

Neither agreed to do so, giving their reasons on March 22 and 27, 1996.   [...]  Reasons for Decision The application is dismissed for the following reasons.   [...]  The second lawyer attempted to rectify the situation on March 8, 1996 (Exhibit A-13), but for reasons that remain obscure, did not draw up a grievance until April 26, 1996.

Public Service Alliance of Canada and Treasury Board - 1996-11-15

reasons - although the Board has the authority under section 6 of the Regulations to extend any time limits set out therein, this authority must be exercised with a definite time in view and cannot be used to extend the time for an indefinite period to be determined by the parties - furthermore, one of the main reasons   [...]  In any case, I am of the opinion that one of the main reasons for requiring the designation of positions having safety or security duties and the notification of the incumbents thereof well in advance of any possible strike action is to avoid exacerbating the situation when the parties reach an impasse in a dispute.

Ferguson and Treasury Board (Solicitor General Canada - Correctional Service) - 1996-10-28

Mr. Ferguson said that CO Guilderson released the inmates at huts E-13 and E-14 but CO Warren at hut LU1 held them back for some reason.   [...]  He argued Mr. Robertson considered two reasons for the two-day financial penalty: one, the swearing by the grievor, and two, his refusal to obey Ms. Wrenshall and Mr. Green.   [...]  Decision Page 12 For all these reasons, this grievance is denied. J. Barry Turner, Board Member.

Public Service Alliance of Canada and Little, Murray - 1996-10-18

(3) No person shall be deemed to have contravened subsection (2) by reason of any act or thing done or omitted in relation to a person who occupies, or is proposed to occupy, a managerial or confidential position.   [...]  He noted in particular the evidence of Ms. Swan, who was unequivocal in her description of Major Marion’s comments; Ms. Swan had a lot to lose by coming forward to testify in this matter and had no reason to misrepresent Major Marion’s comments.   [...]  Accordingly for all the reasons noted above, this complaint is dismissed.

Seabrooke and Canadian Security Intelligence Service - 1996-10-04

I remarked that it did not seem reasonable to expect those without “marketable skills” to volunteer to leave the Service.   [...]  Applying the reasoning of the Federal Court of Appeal in the Burchill case to this case, the grievance must fail.   [...]  For all these reasons, I dismiss this grievance for want of jurisdiction.

Lagacé and Treasury Board (National Defence) - 1996-09-17

The witnesses had no reason to plot against Mr. Lagacé. An adjudicator must take into account the attitude of the witnesses when giving evidence.   [...]  For all these reasons, I must dismiss the grievance. The grievor's representative referred to the decisions cited by the employer's counsel.   [...]  Reasons for Decision Harassment is prohibited in Canada under the Canadian Human Rights Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. H-6.

Samra and Treasury Board (Indian and Northern Affairs Canada) - 1996-09-11

He had no reason to do so. He really only wanted to avoid her and to look after his own problems.   [...]  Reasons for Decision This case is, indeed, a difficult one to determine.   [...]  In the sum, therefore, and for all the reasons outlined above, the grievance is allowed.

Kwan and Treasury Board (Revenue Canada - Taxation) - 1996-08-30

Mr. Kwan offered very little explanation as to the reason why he would not work there.   [...]  In the circumstances, I see no reason to rescind the termination of his employment.   [...]  For all these reasons, the grievance presented by Mr. Kwan is hereby dismissed.

Lazette and Treasury Board (Solicitor General Canada - Correctional Service) - 1996-08-26

REASONS FOR DECISIONS It is clear from evidence that had the Employer followed its own policy this dispute would never have arisen.