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Page 1: Alberta Grievance Arbitration Awards May 2020 · 2020. 6. 4. · impact on a scheduled designated day of rest Jolliffe 2018-12-20 May 2020 2 Mediation Services, ... Unprofessional

Arbitration Awards can be searched by:

Employer Page 2

Union Page 12

Arbitrator Page 22

Date of Decision Page 32

Style of Cause - Employer Page 42

Style of Cause - Union Page 52

For further information, contact:

Collective Bargaining Information Services

702, 10808 – 99 Avenue

Edmonton AB T5K 0G5

Telephone: 780-427-8301

Fax: 780-427-6327

E-mail: [email protected]

Alberta Grievance Arbitration AwardsMay 2020

#Classification: Public

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

AECOM Maintenance Contractors CLAC Local 63, ConstructionAECOM Maintenance Contractors

Ltd.

Construction Workers Union, CLAC

Local 63Grievors - Sleeping on the job Beattie 2019-08-13

Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievor - Just cause to terminate probationary employee Asbell 2020-03-27

Air Liquide Canada Unifor Local 777 Air Liquide Canada Inc. Unifor Local 777 Grievor - Employer's obligation to train Smith, P.A. 2020-03-19

Alberta Distillers UFCW Local 401 Alberta Distillers Limited UFCW Local 1118 Grievance - Improper work schedules Beattie 2019-07-15

Alberta Health Serices - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Reporting to work late, culminating incident Moreau 2018-06-26

Alberta Health Services UNAAlberta Health Services (Bow Island

Health Centre)UNA Local 409

Grievor - Employer's refusal to accept the rescinding of a

resignationJones 2018-04-09

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Unacceptable work performance Tettensor 2019-10-28

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievance - Preliminary objection mootness Moreau 2019-12-17

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievo - Abuse of non-compliant and combative patient Wallace 2019-04-12

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Readily availabe pay for medical radiation

technologistsJones 2019-04-30

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Discipline and discharge for numerous errors by

grievor that impacted patient safety Kanee 2018-03-12

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Failure of employer to pay educational allowance Jolliffe 2018-10-09

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievors - Voluntarily accepting an additional shift and its

impact on a scheduled designated day of restJolliffe 2018-12-20

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Should grievor's conduct be excused due to

provocationAsbell 2019-01-14

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Patient abuse Jolliffe 2019-02-05

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Unprofessional behaviour toward co-worker Wilson 2019-10-01

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Requirement for employer to fill vacancies from

within the bargaining unitOviatt 2019-10-23

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Whether cancellation of casual shifts was

disciplinaryTettensor 2020-03-26

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Employer refusal to rescind resignation -

Grievance untimelyWallace 2018-01-03

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Competition grievance - Grievor failed to attend

arbitration hearingsMoreau 2018-10-03

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Unprofessional behaviour with patients and co-

workersWallace 2019-04-02

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health ServicesAlberta Union of Professional

Employees

Grievor - Inappropriate language and theatening behaviour

toward co-workerYoung 2019-09-02

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Communications and interactions with patients

and co-workersKanee 2019-05-01

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Pay rate for red-circled employees Tettensor 2019-08-16

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievor - Duty to accommdate Moreau 2018-01-17

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Classification compensation for medical

radiaton techsMoreau 2018-03-23

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievor - The union's request for production of documents

from the employer falls within the scope of the grievanceSmith 2018-05-08

Albeta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Payment for attendance at meetings outside

employee's scheduled working hoursSmith 2018-10-17

AltaSteel Steelworkers Local 5220 AltaSteel Ltd. Steelworkers Local 5220 Grievor - Discharge for threatening employee with knife Jones 2018-09-27

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034Grievor - Termination for providing false information to the

employer in relation to the testing of company productMoreau 2018-02-02

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034 Grievor - Dismissal for workplace safety operator error Tettensor 2020-02-10

ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services - MEG Energy Christina

Lake Site

UNITE HERE Local 47ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services Ltd.UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Pre-dispatch fitness testing remedial award Sims 2019-10-24

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Changes in shift schedule to a fourteen week

schedule from a fifteen week scheduleSmith 2018-07-18

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Termination of five temporary foreign workers -

reduction of staff during economic downturnJones 2018-07-20

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Retroactive pay of promoted employees Sims 2019-06-24

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric Ltd. CEWA Grievor - Termination due to downsizing Jones 2019-08-21

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Annual vacation calculation Tettensor 2020-01-11

ATCO Structures & Logistics - Barge

LandingUNITE HERE Local 47

ATCO Structures & Logistics Ltd.

Barge Landing LodgeUNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Subcontracting sandwich and salad preparation Ponak 2019-01-26

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

AssociationAthabasca University

Athabasca University Faculty

Association

Grievance - Term appointments extended rather than

creating regular positionsSims 2018-08-07

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

Association

Athabasca University Board of

Governors

Athabasca University Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Contracting out work Alexander-Smith 2019-10-03

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorAUPE

Brenda Strafford Foundation (Clifton

Manor)AUPE Local 048 Chapter 017 Grievor - Sleeping on duty Moreau 2019-05-21

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorUNA

Clifton Mnor (a Division of the

Brenda Strafford Foundation)UNA Local 213

Grievor - Discipine and discharge for professional

misconductAlexander-Smith 2018-07-26

Calgary Co-OpUnion of Calgary Co-Operative

Employees

Calgary co-Operative Association

LimitedUnion of Calgary Employees

Grievor - Dismissal of a cashier for allegedly giving away

product dishonestly without authorityPonak 2018-08-12

Calgary Laboratory Services HSAA Calgary Laboratory ServicesHSAA (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

Grievor - Termination for submitting 76 false claims for

massage treatmentsMoreau 2018-04-10

Canadian Blood Services UNACanadian Blood Services (Edmonton

ad Calgary Centres)UNA Local 155 and 411

Grievance - Shared accommodations during overnight

mobile clinicsJones 2019-01-22

Canadian Blood Services - Techs HSAA

Canadian Blood Services Calgary and

Edmonto (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

HSAAGrievor - Dismissal for false recording of time entry for

blood productsMoreau 2018-05-08

Canadian Forest Products Unifor Local 446 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. Unifor Local 446Grievor - Suspension and termination for a lockout

violationSims 2018-02-23

Capital Care - ANC AUPE Capital Care Group Inc. AUPE Local 49 Grievor - Making inappropriate comments Asbell 2020-02-07

Capital Care - PMP/PMT HSAA Capital Care Group Inc. HSAA

Grievor - Termination for making false accusations of

harassment, intimidation and bullying against direct

supervisor

Asbell 2018-09-25

Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Grievor - Four day suspension for violating safety provisions Moreau 2019-01-24

Cargill UFCW Local 401 Cargill Limited UFCW Local 1118Grievor - Termination for abusing the employee meat order

program benefitTettensor 2020-01-24

Chantelle Management - Edith

Cavell Care CentreAUPE

Edith Cavell Care Centre ( Chantelle

Management Ltd.)AUPE Local 48 Chapter 11

Grievor - Three issues - letter of resignation, time line for

imposing discipline, and whether grievor's actions merit

dismissal

Tettensor 2018-12-11

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583Grievor - Dismissal for improperly dealing with an unruly

bus passengerCasey 2018-11-29

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Grievor - Termination for sexual harassment Casey 2019-12-16

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police AssociationGrievor - Competition grievance. The process used to

select the successful candidate was reasonable.Casey 2019-07-29

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Grievor - Whether the City if required to pay legal fees Tettensor 2020-03-11

City of Calgary Carpenters Local 2103 City of Calgary

Alberta Regional Council of

Carpenters and Allied Workers Local

Union 2103

Grievance - Closure of carpentry shop Sims 2019-02-20

City of Calgary - Inside Workers CUPE Local 38 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 38Grievor - Dismissal for photographing and distributing

confidential document to some employeesCasey 2018-07-13

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Remedy and damages to grievor as a result of

workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-04-18

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Whether grievor's behaviour created a poisoned

work environmentCasey 2018-05-09

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Addendum on remedy and damages to grievor as

a result of workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-06-26

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of CalgaryCalgary Civic Employees Local 37 of

CUPE

Grievor - Whether dismissal justified for the grievor's

actions in not adhering to the employer's respectful

workplace policy

Tettensor 2018-08-07

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37 Grievor - Sexual harassment text messages Casey 2019-05-30

City of Edmonton Civic Service Union 52 City of Edmonton (Police Service) Civic Service Union 52

Grievor - Job competition grievance under a threshold

contract provision, where the individual with seniority gets

the job if qualified.

Ponak 2020-04-20

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association

Grievor - Preliminary issue. Accommodation to work

modified positionJones 2018-01-03

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationCity of Edmonton - Edmonton Police

ServiceEdmonton Police Association

Preliminary remedial award over reassignment of and

restrictions placed upon an officerSims 2018-04-05

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association Grievor - Accommodation to work modified position Jones 2019-02-04

City of Edmonton - Transit ATU Local 569 City of Edmonton ATU Local 569Grievance - Grounds for cognitive testing of transit

operators as part of a driver safety policyAsbell 2018-08-27

City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417 City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417Grievor - Dismissal for getting drunk during working hours

and driving home from work drunkGarden 2019-07-30

City of St. Albert IAFF Local 2130 City of St. AlbertSt. Albert Fire Fighters Union IAFF

Local 2130Grievance - Sick leave and LTD policy grievance Tettensor 2019-05-24

Concordia University CollegeConcordia University College Faculty

AssociationConcordia University of Edmonton

Concordia University College of

Alberta Faculty AssociationGrievance - Graduate teaching load Ponak 2018-12-11

Continental Electrical Motor

Services (Northern)CLAC Local 63, Construction Contintental Electric CLAC Local 63 Grievance - Rest periods when working overtime Asbell 2018-05-28

Covenant Health UNA Covenant Health UNA Local 86 Grievance - Consent award regarding job posting Sims 2018-03-05

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers AssociationGrievors - Constuctive dismissal occurred with the

cessation of Meter Exchange workCasey 2018-06-19

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers Association Grievors - Severance pay as remedies Casey 2019-09-26

Dene West - Albian Sands Village UNITE HERE Local 47

Dene West Limited Partnership by

its General Partner Great West

Catering

UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievor - Status as a Chef/ Manager or First Cook Sims 2018-08-27

Empire Iron Works Iron Workers Local 805 Empire iron Works ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievance - Whether the employer improperly reclassified

employees which resulted in wage reductionsPrice 2018-11-16

Extendicare (Canada) - Athabasca UNA Extendicare Athabasca UNA Grievance - Nursing coverage and the Nursing Homes Act Sims 2019-12-09

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

First Canada - Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987 First Canada ULC, Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987Grievor - Just cause for termination or lesser penalty

appropriateGunn 2020-01-15

First Canada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362First Canada ULC o/a First Student

CanadaTeamsters Local 362 Grievance - Seniority and displaced drivers Sims 2020-03-09

FirstCanada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362 Cardinal Coach Lines ULC Teamsters Local 362Grievance - Compensation for driving home to school

routesCasey 2018-01-03

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559 Grievor - Discharge for lateness Yingst-Bartel 2018-07-07

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityAUPE Good Samaritan Society AUPE

Grievor - Improper care of resident and failure to report the

incident appropriatelyTettensor 2018-09-04

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityUNA Good Samaritan Society UNA

Grievor - Breaches and violations of professional and

employer standardsAsbell 2019-11-19

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of the Province of

AlbertaAUPE

Grievor - Grievance timely. The breach occurred when the

employer acted on the policy not when the policy came

into effect

Asbell 2018-10-30

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPE Grievor - Off duty conduct and criminal conviction Price 2019-05-08

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPEGrievor - Dismissal for accessing and releasing confidential

informationPrice 2019-09-13

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of Alberta (Justice &

Solicitor General)AUPE

Grievor - Deliberate disclosure of an inmate's confidential

information to another inmatePonak 2019-12-01

Imperial Oil - Strathcona Refinery Unifor Local 21A Imperial Oil (Strathcona Refinery) Unifor Local 21AGrievor - Suspension and termination - leaving assigned

work area without being relievedPrice 2018-01-31

InnVest Hotels - Fairmont Palliser Unifor Local 4050 Inn Vest Hotels GP Unifor Local 4050Grievance - Whether employees working at the Starbucks

outlet are bargaining unit membersAsbell 2019-01-28

Kawneer Company Canada Unifor Local 99 Kawneer Company Canada Ltd. Unifor Local 99 Grievor - Failure to wear personal protective equipment Chankasingh 2019-10-29

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Labatt Alberta Brewery Unifor Local 250A Labatt Brewing Company Ltd. Unifor Local 250A Grievance - Retiree beer allotment benefit Jolliffe 2018-12-21

Lafarge Canada - Ready Mix Teamsters Local 362 Lafarge Canada Inc. Teamsters Local 362 Grievance - Overpayment of wages Francis 2020-02-14

Legal Aid Society AUPE Legal Aid Alberta AUPEGrievance - Employer monitoring procedures such as audio

recordings and screen captures Kanee 2018-11-18

NAIT NAIT Academic Staff AssociationBoard of Governors of the Northern

Alberta Institute of TechnologyNAIT Academic Staff Association

Grievor - Whether termination for assault / horseplay was

justifiedWallace 2018-05-28

NDT Management Association Quality Control Council of Canada Superheat Canada Inc. Quality Control Council of CanadaGrievance - Preliminary award - overtime meals - scope of

grievanceYingst-Bartel 2020-02-07

Neegan Development Operating Engineers Local 955Neegan Development Corporation

Ltd.Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievance - Calculation of overtime Casey 2020-01-20

North American Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 North American Mining Inc. Operating Engineers Local 955

Grievor - Termination for not wearing seat belt and for

tampering with a safety device due to the jammed shoulder

belt

Casey 2018-10-26

Northern Weld Arc Iron Workers Local 805 Northern Weldarc Ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievor - Whether failure to report to work results in

termination of employment or loss of senirityWallace 2018-06-18

OEM RemanuacturingCLAC Local 56, Logistics,

Manufacturing & Allied Trades

OEM Remanufacturing Company

Inc.

Logistics, Manufacturing & Allied

Trades Union, CLAC Local 56

Grievance - Arbitrator jurisdiction. Whether the dispute

arises out of the collective agreementSims 2018-09-17

Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210 Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210Grievor - Termination a result of past criminal conviction

for sexual interferenceAsbell 2020-04-22

Red Deer AdvocateMedia & Communications Workers

Local 30400

Red Deer Advocate (A Division of

Back Press Group Ltd.

Media & Communications Workers

Local 30400 of AmericaGrievance - Work reorganization Chankasingh 2019-01-30

Red Deer CollegeFaculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeRed Deer College

Faculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeGrievance - Restructuring academic departments Tettensor 2019-09-10

Richardson Oilseed UFCW Local 401 Richardson Oilseed Limited UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Remedies for a lost overtime opportunity Sims 2018-02-26

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics -

Surmount ResidencesUNITE HERE Local 47 SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics Inc. UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Group Termination Kanee 2020-04-01

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401

Grievor - Discharge for failing to carry out proper food

safety inspections and for failing to accept responsibilty for

conduct

Wallace 2018-12-12

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401 Sobeys Inc. - Safeway Operations UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Attendance and work performance issues Tettensor 2019-02-18

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Changing posted work schedules Wallace 2019-04-17

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. - Safeway

OperationsUFCW Local 401 Grievor - Discplinary action for taking excessive breaks Chankasingh 2019-09-26

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Preliminary objection - timeliness Yingst-Bartel 2019-01-21

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Food Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Preliminary award on delay in the selection and

confirmation of an arbitratorPonak 2019-03-17

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Scheduling grievance and grievor transferred to

different departmentYingst-Bartel 2019-04-08

Suncor Energy Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707AGrievor - Whether failure to carry out duties warrants

disciplineSims 2020-01-13

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Dismissal for dishonesty and abuse of sick leave Price 2018-02-28

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Was dismissal justified for safety violation Yingst-Bartel 2019-08-11

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievance - Contracting out Casey 2019-11-21

SunHils Mining - Highvale Mine Steelworkers Local 1595 SunHills Mining LP Steelworkers Local 1595Grievance - Discontinuation of hot change practice by

employerSims 2018-02-12

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Employer

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Tidewater Midstream &

InfrastructureUnifor Local 431

Tidewater Midstream &

Infrastructure Ltd.Unifor Local 4301

Grievor - Safety violations and employer progressive

discipline policyBeattie 2020-01-24

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207 Grievor - Rate of compensation as an apprentice Norrie 2018-07-26

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207Employer grievance concerning repayment of

apprenticeship costsAbells 2018-10-19

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievor - Tenured employee discharged for dishonesty and

breach of trustSims 2018-01-17

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievance - Inclusion of Department Chair Stipend in Base

SalaryPonak 2018-12-31

University of Calgary AUPEGovernors of the University of

CalgaryAUPE Local 052 Grievor - Entitement to standby pay Moreau 2020-03-10

University of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge Faculty

Association

Board of Governors of the University

of Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Salary and merit calculation McFetrdge 2019-11-06

Various Employers National Maintenance Council

Melloy Industrial Services Inc.,

Lorneville Mechanical Contractors

Ltd., and Aecon Industrial West

Boilermakers Local 146 Grievance - Payment for orientations Smith, P.A. 2019-11-18

Waste Management Canada Unifor Local 4050 Waste Management Canada Corp. Unifor Local 4050Grievor - Grievor was laid off because the employer did not

have a position that the grievor could safely perform.Seveny 2020-05-19

Westfair Foods - Real Canadian

SuperstoreUFCW Local 401 Westfair Foods UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Scheduling of hours for part time employees Melnyk 2019-05-10

Weyerhaeuser Unifor Local 447 Weyerhaeuser Canada Unifor Local 447Grievance - Whether reasonable cause existed fordrug

testing four employeesSims 2019-11-28

Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01 Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01Grievor - Competition grievance. External candidate

selected over internal candidate.McFetrdge 2019-10-07

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ALBERTA GRIEVANCE AWARDS - Union

EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff

of the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievor - Tenured employee discharged for dishonesty and

breach of trustSims 2018-01-17

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff

of the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievance - Inclusion of Department Chair Stipend in Base

SalaryPonak 2018-12-31

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

AssociationAthabasca University

Athabasca University Faculty

Association

Grievance - Term appointments extended rather than

creating regular positionsSims 2018-08-07

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

Association

Athabasca University Board of

Governors

Athabasca University Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Contracting out work Alexander-Smith 2019-10-03

City of Edmonton - Transit ATU Local 569 City of Edmonton ATU Local 569Grievance - Grounds for cognitive testing of transit

operators as part of a driver safety policyAsbell 2018-08-27

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583Grievor - Dismissal for improperly dealing with an unruly

bus passengerCasey 2018-11-29

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Grievor - Termination for sexual harassment Casey 2019-12-16

Alberta Health Serices - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Reporting to work late, culminating incident Moreau 2018-06-26

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Unacceptable work performance Tettensor 2019-10-28

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievance - Preliminary objection mootness Moreau 2019-12-17

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Employer refusal to rescind resignation -

Grievance untimelyWallace 2018-01-03

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Competition grievance - Grievor failed to attend

arbitration hearingsMoreau 2018-10-03

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Unprofessional behaviour with patients and co-

workersWallace 2019-04-02

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DECISION

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health ServicesAlberta Union of Professional

Employees

Grievor - Inappropriate language and theatening behaviour

toward co-workerYoung 2019-09-02

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Communications and interactions with patients

and co-workersKanee 2019-05-01

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Pay rate for red-circled employees Tettensor 2019-08-16

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorAUPE

Brenda Strafford Foundation (Clifton

Manor)AUPE Local 048 Chapter 017 Grievor - Sleeping on duty Moreau 2019-05-21

Capital Care - ANC AUPE Capital Care Group Inc. AUPE Local 49 Grievor - Making inappropriate comments Asbell 2020-02-07

Chantelle Management - Edith

Cavell Care CentreAUPE

Edith Cavell Care Centre ( Chantelle

Management Ltd.)AUPE Local 48 Chapter 11

Grievor - Three issues - letter of resignation, time line for

imposing discipline, and whether grievor's actions merit

dismissal

Tettensor 2018-12-11

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityAUPE Good Samaritan Society AUPE

Grievor - Improper care of resident and failure to report the

incident appropriatelyTettensor 2018-09-04

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of the Province of

AlbertaAUPE

Grievor - Grievance timely. The breach occurred when the

employer acted on the policy not when the policy came

into effect

Asbell 2018-10-30

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPE Grievor - Off duty conduct and criminal conviction Price 2019-05-08

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPEGrievor - Dismissal for accessing and releasing confidential

informationPrice 2019-09-13

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of Alberta (Justice &

Solicitor General)AUPE

Grievor - Deliberate disclosure of an inmate's confidential

information to another inmatePonak 2019-12-01

Legal Aid Society AUPE Legal Aid Alberta AUPEGrievance - Employer monitoring procedures such as audio

recordings and screen captures Kanee 2018-11-18

University of Calgary AUPEGovernors of the University of

CalgaryAUPE Local 052 Grievor - Entitement to standby pay Moreau 2020-03-10

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police AssociationGrievor - Competition grievance. The process used to

select the successful candidate was reasonable.Casey 2019-07-29

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Grievor - Whether the City if required to pay legal fees Tettensor 2020-03-11

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Changes in shift schedule to a fourteen week

schedule from a fifteen week scheduleSmith 2018-07-18

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Termination of five temporary foreign workers -

reduction of staff during economic downturnJones 2018-07-20

City of Calgary Carpenters Local 2103 City of Calgary

Alberta Regional Council of

Carpenters and Allied Workers Local

Union 2103

Grievance - Closure of carpentry shop Sims 2019-02-20

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Retroactive pay of promoted employees Sims 2019-06-24

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric Ltd. CEWA Grievor - Termination due to downsizing Jones 2019-08-21

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Annual vacation calculation Tettensor 2020-01-11

City of Edmonton Civic Service Union 52 City of Edmonton (Police Service) Civic Service Union 52

Grievor - Job competition grievance under a threshold

contract provision, where the individual with seniority gets

the job if qualified.

Ponak 2020-04-20

OEM RemanuacturingCLAC Local 56, Logistics,

Manufacturing & Allied Trades

OEM Remanufacturing Company

Inc.

Logistics, Manufacturing & Allied

Trades Union, CLAC Local 56

Grievance - Arbitrator jurisdiction. Whether the dispute

arises out of the collective agreementSims 2018-09-17

AECOM Maintenance Contractors CLAC Local 63, ConstructionAECOM Maintenance Contractors

Ltd.

Construction Workers Union, CLAC

Local 63Grievors - Sleeping on the job Beattie 2019-08-13

Continental Electrical Motor

Services (Northern)CLAC Local 63, Construction Contintental Electric CLAC Local 63 Grievance - Rest periods when working overtime Asbell 2018-05-28

Concordia University CollegeConcordia University College

Faculty AssociationConcordia University of Edmonton

Concordia University College of

Alberta Faculty AssociationGrievance - Graduate teaching load Ponak 2018-12-11

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DECISION

Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01 Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01Grievor - Competition grievance. External candidate

selected over internal candidate.McFetrdge 2019-10-07

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559 Grievor - Discharge for lateness Yingst-Bartel 2018-07-07

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Remedy and damages to grievor as a result of

workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-04-18

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Whether grievor's behaviour created a poisoned

work environmentCasey 2018-05-09

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Addendum on remedy and damages to grievor as

a result of workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-06-26

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of CalgaryCalgary Civic Employees Local 37 of

CUPE

Grievor - Whether dismissal justified for the grievor's

actions in not adhering to the employer's respectful

workplace policy

Tettensor 2018-08-07

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37 Grievor - Sexual harassment text messages Casey 2019-05-30

City of Calgary - Inside Workers CUPE Local 38 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 38Grievor - Dismissal for photographing and distributing

confidential document to some employeesCasey 2018-07-13

City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417 City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417Grievor - Dismissal for getting drunk during working hours

and driving home from work drunkGarden 2019-07-30

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association

Grievor - Preliminary issue. Accommodation to work

modified positionJones 2018-01-03

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationCity of Edmonton - Edmonton Police

ServiceEdmonton Police Association

Preliminary remedial award over reassignment of and

restrictions placed upon an officerSims 2018-04-05

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association Grievor - Accommodation to work modified position Jones 2019-02-04

Red Deer CollegeFaculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeRed Deer College

Faculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeGrievance - Restructuring academic departments Tettensor 2019-09-10

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievo - Abuse of non-compliant and combative patient Wallace 2019-04-12

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Readily availabe pay for medical radiation

technologistsJones 2019-04-30

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievor - Duty to accommdate Moreau 2018-01-17

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Classification compensation for medical

radiaton techsMoreau 2018-03-23

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievor - The union's request for production of documents

from the employer falls within the scope of the grievanceSmith 2018-05-08

Albeta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Payment for attendance at meetings outside

employee's scheduled working hoursSmith 2018-10-17

Calgary Laboratory Services HSAA Calgary Laboratory ServicesHSAA (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

Grievor - Termination for submitting 76 false claims for

massage treatmentsMoreau 2018-04-10

Canadian Blood Services - Techs HSAA

Canadian Blood Services Calgary and

Edmonto (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

HSAAGrievor - Dismissal for false recording of time entry for

blood productsMoreau 2018-05-08

Capital Care - PMP/PMT HSAA Capital Care Group Inc. HSAA

Grievor - Termination for making false accusations of

harassment, intimidation and bullying against direct

supervisor

Asbell 2018-09-25

City of St. Albert IAFF Local 2130 City of St. AlbertSt. Albert Fire Fighters Union IAFF

Local 2130Grievance - Sick leave and LTD policy grievance Tettensor 2019-05-24

Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210 Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210Grievor - Termination a result of past criminal conviction

for sexual interferenceAsbell 2020-04-22

Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Grievor - Four day suspension for violating safety provisions Moreau 2019-01-24

Empire Iron Works Iron Workers Local 805 Empire iron Works ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievance - Whether the employer improperly reclassified

employees which resulted in wage reductionsPrice 2018-11-16

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Northern Weld Arc Iron Workers Local 805 Northern Weldarc Ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievor - Whether failure to report to work results in

termination of employment or loss of senirityWallace 2018-06-18

Red Deer AdvocateMedia & Communications Workers

Local 30400

Red Deer Advocate (A Division of

Back Press Group Ltd.

Media & Communications Workers

Local 30400 of AmericaGrievance - Work reorganization Chankasingh 2019-01-30

NAIT NAIT Academic Staff AssociationBoard of Governors of the Northern

Alberta Institute of TechnologyNAIT Academic Staff Association

Grievor - Whether termination for assault / horseplay was

justifiedWallace 2018-05-28

Various Employers National Maintenance Council

Melloy Industrial Services Inc.,

Lorneville Mechanical Contractors

Ltd., and Aecon Industrial West

Boilermakers Local 146 Grievance - Payment for orientations Smith, P.A. 2019-11-18

Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievor - Just cause to terminate probationary employee Asbell 2020-03-27

Neegan Development Operating Engineers Local 955Neegan Development Corporation

Ltd.Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievance - Calculation of overtime Casey 2020-01-20

North American Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 North American Mining Inc. Operating Engineers Local 955

Grievor - Termination for not wearing seat belt and for

tampering with a safety device due to the jammed shoulder

belt

Casey 2018-10-26

NDT Management Association Quality Control Council of Canada Superheat Canada Inc. Quality Control Council of CanadaGrievance - Preliminary award - overtime meals - scope of

grievanceYingst-Bartel 2020-02-07

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207 Grievor - Rate of compensation as an apprentice Norrie 2018-07-26

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207Employer grievance concerning repayment of

apprenticeship costsAbells 2018-10-19

SunHils Mining - Highvale Mine Steelworkers Local 1595 SunHills Mining LP Steelworkers Local 1595Grievance - Discontinuation of hot change practice by

employerSims 2018-02-12

AltaSteel Steelworkers Local 5220 AltaSteel Ltd. Steelworkers Local 5220 Grievor - Discharge for threatening employee with knife Jones 2018-09-27

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034Grievor - Termination for providing false information to the

employer in relation to the testing of company productMoreau 2018-02-02

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DECISION

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034 Grievor - Dismissal for workplace safety operator error Tettensor 2020-02-10

First Canada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362First Canada ULC o/a First Student

CanadaTeamsters Local 362 Grievance - Seniority and displaced drivers Sims 2020-03-09

FirstCanada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362 Cardinal Coach Lines ULC Teamsters Local 362Grievance - Compensation for driving home to school

routesCasey 2018-01-03

Lafarge Canada - Ready Mix Teamsters Local 362 Lafarge Canada Inc. Teamsters Local 362 Grievance - Overpayment of wages Francis 2020-02-14

First Canada - Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987 First Canada ULC, Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987Grievor - Just cause for termination or lesser penalty

appropriateGunn 2020-01-15

Alberta Distillers UFCW Local 401 Alberta Distillers Limited UFCW Local 1118 Grievance - Improper work schedules Beattie 2019-07-15

Cargill UFCW Local 401 Cargill Limited UFCW Local 1118Grievor - Termination for abusing the employee meat order

program benefitTettensor 2020-01-24

Richardson Oilseed UFCW Local 401 Richardson Oilseed Limited UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Remedies for a lost overtime opportunity Sims 2018-02-26

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401

Grievor - Discharge for failing to carry out proper food

safety inspections and for failing to accept responsibilty for

conduct

Wallace 2018-12-12

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401 Sobeys Inc. - Safeway Operations UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Attendance and work performance issues Tettensor 2019-02-18

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Changing posted work schedules Wallace 2019-04-17

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. - Safeway

OperationsUFCW Local 401 Grievor - Discplinary action for taking excessive breaks Chankasingh 2019-09-26

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Preliminary objection - timeliness Yingst-Bartel 2019-01-21

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DECISION

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Food Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Preliminary award on delay in the selection and

confirmation of an arbitratorPonak 2019-03-17

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Scheduling grievance and grievor transferred to

different departmentYingst-Bartel 2019-04-08

Westfair Foods - Real Canadian

SuperstoreUFCW Local 401 Westfair Foods UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Scheduling of hours for part time employees Melnyk 2019-05-10

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Discipline and discharge for numerous errors by

grievor that impacted patient safety Kanee 2018-03-12

Alberta Health Services UNAAlberta Health Services (Bow Island

Health Centre)UNA Local 409

Grievor - Employer's refusal to accept the rescinding of a

resignationJones 2018-04-09

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Failure of employer to pay educational allowance Jolliffe 2018-10-09

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievors - Voluntarily accepting an additional shift and its

impact on a scheduled designated day of restJolliffe 2018-12-20

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Should grievor's conduct be excused due to

provocationAsbell 2019-01-14

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Patient abuse Jolliffe 2019-02-05

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Unprofessional behaviour toward co-worker Wilson 2019-10-01

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Requirement for employer to fill vacancies from

within the bargaining unitOviatt 2019-10-23

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Whether cancellation of casual shifts was

disciplinaryTettensor 2020-03-26

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorUNA

Clifton Mnor (a Division of the

Brenda Strafford Foundation)UNA Local 213

Grievor - Discipine and discharge for professional

misconductAlexander-Smith 2018-07-26

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Canadian Blood Services UNACanadian Blood Services (Edmonton

ad Calgary Centres)UNA Local 155 and 411

Grievance - Shared accommodations during overnight

mobile clinicsJones 2019-01-22

Covenant Health UNA Covenant Health UNA Local 86 Grievance - Consent award regarding job posting Sims 2018-03-05

Extendicare (Canada) - Athabasca UNA Extendicare Athabasca UNA Grievance - Nursing coverage and the Nursing Homes Act Sims 2019-12-09

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityUNA Good Samaritan Society UNA

Grievor - Breaches and violations of professional and

employer standardsAsbell 2019-11-19

Imperial Oil - Strathcona Refinery Unifor Local 21A Imperial Oil (Strathcona Refinery) Unifor Local 21AGrievor - Suspension and termination - leaving assigned

work area without being relievedPrice 2018-01-31

Labatt Alberta Brewery Unifor Local 250A Labatt Brewing Company Ltd. Unifor Local 250A Grievance - Retiree beer allotment benefit Jolliffe 2018-12-21

InnVest Hotels - Fairmont Palliser Unifor Local 4050 Inn Vest Hotels GP Unifor Local 4050Grievance - Whether employees working at the Starbucks

outlet are bargaining unit membersAsbell 2019-01-28

Waste Management Canada Unifor Local 4050 Waste Management Canada Corp. Unifor Local 4050Grievor - Grievor was laid off because the employer did not

have a position that the grievor could safely perform.Seveny 2020-05-19

Tidewater Midstream &

InfrastructureUnifor Local 431

Tidewater Midstream &

Infrastructure Ltd.Unifor Local 4301

Grievor - Safety violations and employer progressive

discipline policyBeattie 2020-01-24

Canadian Forest Products Unifor Local 446 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. Unifor Local 446Grievor - Suspension and termination for a lockout

violationSims 2018-02-23

Weyerhaeuser Unifor Local 447 Weyerhaeuser Canada Unifor Local 447Grievance - Whether reasonable cause existed fordrug

testing four employeesSims 2019-11-28

Suncor Energy Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707AGrievor - Whether failure to carry out duties warrants

disciplineSims 2020-01-13

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Dismissal for dishonesty and abuse of sick leave Price 2018-02-28

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DECISION

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Was dismissal justified for safety violation Yingst-Bartel 2019-08-11

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievance - Contracting out Casey 2019-11-21

Air Liquide Canada Unifor Local 777 Air Liquide Canada Inc. Unifor Local 777 Grievor - Employer's obligation to train Smith, P.A. 2020-03-19

Kawneer Company Canada Unifor Local 99 Kawneer Company Canada Ltd. Unifor Local 99 Grievor - Failure to wear personal protective equipment Chankasingh 2019-10-29

Calgary Co-OpUnion of Calgary Co-Operative

Employees

Calgary co-Operative Association

LimitedUnion of Calgary Employees

Grievor - Dismissal of a cashier for allegedly giving away

product dishonestly without authorityPonak 2018-08-12

ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services - MEG Energy Christina

Lake Site

UNITE HERE Local 47ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services Ltd.UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Pre-dispatch fitness testing remedial award Sims 2019-10-24

ATCO Structures & Logistics - Barge

LandingUNITE HERE Local 47

ATCO Structures & Logistics Ltd.

Barge Landing LodgeUNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Subcontracting sandwich and salad preparation Ponak 2019-01-26

Dene West - Albian Sands Village UNITE HERE Local 47

Dene West Limited Partnership by

its General Partner Great West

Catering

UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievor - Status as a Chef/ Manager or First Cook Sims 2018-08-27

SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics -

Surmount ResidencesUNITE HERE Local 47 SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics Inc. UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Group Termination Kanee 2020-04-01

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers AssociationGrievors - Constuctive dismissal occurred with the

cessation of Meter Exchange workCasey 2018-06-19

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers Association Grievors - Severance pay as remedies Casey 2019-09-26

University of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge Faculty

Association

Board of Governors of the

University of Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Salary and merit calculation McFetrdge 2019-11-06

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207Employer grievance concerning repayment of

apprenticeship costsAbells 2018-10-19

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorUNA

Clifton Mnor (a Division of the

Brenda Strafford Foundation)UNA Local 213

Grievor - Discipine and discharge for professional

misconduct

Alexander-

Smith2018-07-26

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

Association

Athabasca University Board of

Governors

Athabasca University Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Contracting out work

Alexander-

Smith2019-10-03

Continental Electrical Motor

Services (Northern)CLAC Local 63, Construction Contintental Electric CLAC Local 63 Grievance - Rest periods when working overtime Asbell 2018-05-28

City of Edmonton - Transit ATU Local 569 City of Edmonton ATU Local 569Grievance - Grounds for cognitive testing of transit

operators as part of a driver safety policyAsbell 2018-08-27

Capital Care - PMP/PMT HSAA Capital Care Group Inc. HSAA

Grievor - Termination for making false accusations of

harassment, intimidation and bullying against direct

supervisor

Asbell 2018-09-25

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of the Province of

AlbertaAUPE

Grievor - Grievance timely. The breach occurred when the

employer acted on the policy not when the policy came

into effect

Asbell 2018-10-30

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Should grievor's conduct be excused due to

provocationAsbell 2019-01-14

InnVest Hotels - Fairmont Palliser Unifor Local 4050 Inn Vest Hotels GP Unifor Local 4050Grievance - Whether employees working at the Starbucks

outlet are bargaining unit membersAsbell 2019-01-28

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityUNA Good Samaritan Society UNA

Grievor - Breaches and violations of professional and

employer standardsAsbell 2019-11-19

Capital Care - ANC AUPE Capital Care Group Inc. AUPE Local 49 Grievor - Making inappropriate comments Asbell 2020-02-07

Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievor - Just cause to terminate probationary employee Asbell 2020-03-27

Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210 Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210Grievor - Termination a result of past criminal conviction

for sexual interferenceAsbell 2020-04-22

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DECISION

Alberta Distillers UFCW Local 401 Alberta Distillers Limited UFCW Local 1118 Grievance - Improper work schedules Beattie 2019-07-15

AECOM Maintenance Contractors CLAC Local 63, ConstructionAECOM Maintenance Contractors

Ltd.

Construction Workers Union, CLAC

Local 63Grievors - Sleeping on the job Beattie 2019-08-13

Tidewater Midstream &

InfrastructureUnifor Local 431

Tidewater Midstream &

Infrastructure Ltd.Unifor Local 4301

Grievor - Safety violations and employer progressive

discipline policyBeattie 2020-01-24

FirstCanada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362 Cardinal Coach Lines ULC Teamsters Local 362Grievance - Compensation for driving home to school

routesCasey 2018-01-03

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Remedy and damages to grievor as a result of

workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-04-18

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Whether grievor's behaviour created a poisoned

work environmentCasey 2018-05-09

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers AssociationGrievors - Constuctive dismissal occurred with the

cessation of Meter Exchange workCasey 2018-06-19

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Addendum on remedy and damages to grievor as

a result of workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-06-26

City of Calgary - Inside Workers CUPE Local 38 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 38Grievor - Dismissal for photographing and distributing

confidential document to some employeesCasey 2018-07-13

North American Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 North American Mining Inc. Operating Engineers Local 955

Grievor - Termination for not wearing seat belt and for

tampering with a safety device due to the jammed shoulder

belt

Casey 2018-10-26

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583Grievor - Dismissal for improperly dealing with an unruly

bus passengerCasey 2018-11-29

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37 Grievor - Sexual harassment text messages Casey 2019-05-30

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police AssociationGrievor - Competition grievance. The process used to

select the successful candidate was reasonable.Casey 2019-07-29

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DECISION

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers Association Grievors - Severance pay as remedies Casey 2019-09-26

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievance - Contracting out Casey 2019-11-21

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Grievor - Termination for sexual harassment Casey 2019-12-16

Neegan Development Operating Engineers Local 955Neegan Development Corporation

Ltd.Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievance - Calculation of overtime Casey 2020-01-20

Red Deer AdvocateMedia & Communications Workers

Local 30400

Red Deer Advocate (A Division of

Back Press Group Ltd.

Media & Communications Workers

Local 30400 of AmericaGrievance - Work reorganization Chankasingh 2019-01-30

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. - Safeway

OperationsUFCW Local 401 Grievor - Discplinary action for taking excessive breaks Chankasingh 2019-09-26

Kawneer Company Canada Unifor Local 99 Kawneer Company Canada Ltd. Unifor Local 99 Grievor - Failure to wear personal protective equipment Chankasingh 2019-10-29

Lafarge Canada - Ready Mix Teamsters Local 362 Lafarge Canada Inc. Teamsters Local 362 Grievance - Overpayment of wages Francis 2020-02-14

City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417 City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417Grievor - Dismissal for getting drunk during working hours

and driving home from work drunkGarden 2019-07-30

First Canada - Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987 First Canada ULC, Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987Grievor - Just cause for termination or lesser penalty

appropriateGunn 2020-01-15

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Failure of employer to pay educational allowance Jolliffe 2018-10-09

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievors - Voluntarily accepting an additional shift and its

impact on a scheduled designated day of restJolliffe 2018-12-20

Labatt Alberta Brewery Unifor Local 250A Labatt Brewing Company Ltd. Unifor Local 250A Grievance - Retiree beer allotment benefit Jolliffe 2018-12-21

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Patient abuse Jolliffe 2019-02-05

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association

Grievor - Preliminary issue. Accommodation to work

modified positionJones 2018-01-03

Alberta Health Services UNAAlberta Health Services (Bow Island

Health Centre)UNA Local 409

Grievor - Employer's refusal to accept the rescinding of a

resignationJones 2018-04-09

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Termination of five temporary foreign workers -

reduction of staff during economic downturnJones 2018-07-20

AltaSteel Steelworkers Local 5220 AltaSteel Ltd. Steelworkers Local 5220 Grievor - Discharge for threatening employee with knife Jones 2018-09-27

Canadian Blood Services UNACanadian Blood Services (Edmonton

ad Calgary Centres)UNA Local 155 and 411

Grievance - Shared accommodations during overnight

mobile clinicsJones 2019-01-22

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association Grievor - Accommodation to work modified position Jones 2019-02-04

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Readily availabe pay for medical radiation

technologistsJones 2019-04-30

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric Ltd. CEWA Grievor - Termination due to downsizing Jones 2019-08-21

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Discipline and discharge for numerous errors by

grievor that impacted patient safety Kanee 2018-03-12

Legal Aid Society AUPE Legal Aid Alberta AUPEGrievance - Employer monitoring procedures such as audio

recordings and screen captures Kanee 2018-11-18

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Communications and interactions with patients

and co-workersKanee 2019-05-01

SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics -

Surmount ResidencesUNITE HERE Local 47 SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics Inc. UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Group Termination Kanee 2020-04-01

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DECISION

Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01 Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01Grievor - Competition grievance. External candidate

selected over internal candidate.McFetrdge 2019-10-07

University of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge Faculty

Association

Board of Governors of the

University of Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Salary and merit calculation McFetrdge 2019-11-06

Westfair Foods - Real Canadian

SuperstoreUFCW Local 401 Westfair Foods UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Scheduling of hours for part time employees Melnyk 2019-05-10

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievor - Duty to accommdate Moreau 2018-01-17

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034Grievor - Termination for providing false information to the

employer in relation to the testing of company productMoreau 2018-02-02

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Classification compensation for medical

radiaton techsMoreau 2018-03-23

Calgary Laboratory Services HSAA Calgary Laboratory ServicesHSAA (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

Grievor - Termination for submitting 76 false claims for

massage treatmentsMoreau 2018-04-10

Canadian Blood Services - Techs HSAA

Canadian Blood Services Calgary and

Edmonto (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

HSAAGrievor - Dismissal for false recording of time entry for

blood productsMoreau 2018-05-08

Alberta Health Serices - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Reporting to work late, culminating incident Moreau 2018-06-26

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Competition grievance - Grievor failed to attend

arbitration hearingsMoreau 2018-10-03

Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Grievor - Four day suspension for violating safety provisions Moreau 2019-01-24

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorAUPE

Brenda Strafford Foundation (Clifton

Manor)AUPE Local 048 Chapter 017 Grievor - Sleeping on duty Moreau 2019-05-21

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievance - Preliminary objection mootness Moreau 2019-12-17

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

University of Calgary AUPEGovernors of the University of

CalgaryAUPE Local 052 Grievor - Entitement to standby pay Moreau 2020-03-10

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207 Grievor - Rate of compensation as an apprentice Norrie 2018-07-26

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Requirement for employer to fill vacancies from

within the bargaining unitOviatt 2019-10-23

Calgary Co-OpUnion of Calgary Co-Operative

Employees

Calgary co-Operative Association

LimitedUnion of Calgary Employees

Grievor - Dismissal of a cashier for allegedly giving away

product dishonestly without authorityPonak 2018-08-12

Concordia University CollegeConcordia University College Faculty

AssociationConcordia University of Edmonton

Concordia University College of

Alberta Faculty AssociationGrievance - Graduate teaching load Ponak 2018-12-11

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievance - Inclusion of Department Chair Stipend in Base

SalaryPonak 2018-12-31

ATCO Structures & Logistics - Barge

LandingUNITE HERE Local 47

ATCO Structures & Logistics Ltd.

Barge Landing LodgeUNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Subcontracting sandwich and salad preparation Ponak 2019-01-26

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Food Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Preliminary award on delay in the selection and

confirmation of an arbitratorPonak 2019-03-17

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of Alberta (Justice &

Solicitor General)AUPE

Grievor - Deliberate disclosure of an inmate's confidential

information to another inmatePonak 2019-12-01

City of Edmonton Civic Service Union 52 City of Edmonton (Police Service) Civic Service Union 52

Grievor - Job competition grievance under a threshold

contract provision, where the individual with seniority gets

the job if qualified.

Ponak 2020-04-20

Imperial Oil - Strathcona Refinery Unifor Local 21A Imperial Oil (Strathcona Refinery) Unifor Local 21AGrievor - Suspension and termination - leaving assigned

work area without being relievedPrice 2018-01-31

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Dismissal for dishonesty and abuse of sick leave Price 2018-02-28

Empire Iron Works Iron Workers Local 805 Empire iron Works ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievance - Whether the employer improperly reclassified

employees which resulted in wage reductionsPrice 2018-11-16

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPE Grievor - Off duty conduct and criminal conviction Price 2019-05-08

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPEGrievor - Dismissal for accessing and releasing confidential

informationPrice 2019-09-13

Waste Management Canada Unifor Local 4050 Waste Management Canada Corp. Unifor Local 4050Grievor - Grievor was laid off because the employer did not

have a position that the grievor could safely perform.Seveny 2020-05-19

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievor - Tenured employee discharged for dishonesty and

breach of trustSims 2018-01-17

SunHils Mining - Highvale Mine Steelworkers Local 1595 SunHills Mining LP Steelworkers Local 1595Grievance - Discontinuation of hot change practice by

employerSims 2018-02-12

Canadian Forest Products Unifor Local 446 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. Unifor Local 446Grievor - Suspension and termination for a lockout

violationSims 2018-02-23

Richardson Oilseed UFCW Local 401 Richardson Oilseed Limited UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Remedies for a lost overtime opportunity Sims 2018-02-26

Covenant Health UNA Covenant Health UNA Local 86 Grievance - Consent award regarding job posting Sims 2018-03-05

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationCity of Edmonton - Edmonton Police

ServiceEdmonton Police Association

Preliminary remedial award over reassignment of and

restrictions placed upon an officerSims 2018-04-05

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

AssociationAthabasca University

Athabasca University Faculty

Association

Grievance - Term appointments extended rather than

creating regular positionsSims 2018-08-07

Dene West - Albian Sands Village UNITE HERE Local 47

Dene West Limited Partnership by

its General Partner Great West

Catering

UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievor - Status as a Chef/ Manager or First Cook Sims 2018-08-27

OEM RemanuacturingCLAC Local 56, Logistics,

Manufacturing & Allied Trades

OEM Remanufacturing Company

Inc.

Logistics, Manufacturing & Allied

Trades Union, CLAC Local 56

Grievance - Arbitrator jurisdiction. Whether the dispute

arises out of the collective agreementSims 2018-09-17

City of Calgary Carpenters Local 2103 City of Calgary

Alberta Regional Council of

Carpenters and Allied Workers Local

Union 2103

Grievance - Closure of carpentry shop Sims 2019-02-20

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DECISION

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Retroactive pay of promoted employees Sims 2019-06-24

ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services - MEG Energy Christina

Lake Site

UNITE HERE Local 47ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services Ltd.UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Pre-dispatch fitness testing remedial award Sims 2019-10-24

Weyerhaeuser Unifor Local 447 Weyerhaeuser Canada Unifor Local 447Grievance - Whether reasonable cause existed fordrug

testing four employeesSims 2019-11-28

Extendicare (Canada) - Athabasca UNA Extendicare Athabasca UNA Grievance - Nursing coverage and the Nursing Homes Act Sims 2019-12-09

Suncor Energy Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707AGrievor - Whether failure to carry out duties warrants

disciplineSims 2020-01-13

First Canada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362First Canada ULC o/a First Student

CanadaTeamsters Local 362 Grievance - Seniority and displaced drivers Sims 2020-03-09

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievor - The union's request for production of documents

from the employer falls within the scope of the grievanceSmith 2018-05-08

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Changes in shift schedule to a fourteen week

schedule from a fifteen week scheduleSmith 2018-07-18

Albeta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Payment for attendance at meetings outside

employee's scheduled working hoursSmith 2018-10-17

Various Employers National Maintenance Council

Melloy Industrial Services Inc.,

Lorneville Mechanical Contractors

Ltd., and Aecon Industrial West

Boilermakers Local 146 Grievance - Payment for orientations Smith, P.A. 2019-11-18

Air Liquide Canada Unifor Local 777 Air Liquide Canada Inc. Unifor Local 777 Grievor - Employer's obligation to train Smith, P.A. 2020-03-19

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of CalgaryCalgary Civic Employees Local 37 of

CUPE

Grievor - Whether dismissal justified for the grievor's

actions in not adhering to the employer's respectful

workplace policy

Tettensor 2018-08-07

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityAUPE Good Samaritan Society AUPE

Grievor - Improper care of resident and failure to report the

incident appropriatelyTettensor 2018-09-04

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Chantelle Management - Edith

Cavell Care CentreAUPE

Edith Cavell Care Centre ( Chantelle

Management Ltd.)AUPE Local 48 Chapter 11

Grievor - Three issues - letter of resignation, time line for

imposing discipline, and whether grievor's actions merit

dismissal

Tettensor 2018-12-11

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401 Sobeys Inc. - Safeway Operations UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Attendance and work performance issues Tettensor 2019-02-18

City of St. Albert IAFF Local 2130 City of St. AlbertSt. Albert Fire Fighters Union IAFF

Local 2130Grievance - Sick leave and LTD policy grievance Tettensor 2019-05-24

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Pay rate for red-circled employees Tettensor 2019-08-16

Red Deer CollegeFaculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeRed Deer College

Faculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeGrievance - Restructuring academic departments Tettensor 2019-09-10

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Unacceptable work performance Tettensor 2019-10-28

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Annual vacation calculation Tettensor 2020-01-11

Cargill UFCW Local 401 Cargill Limited UFCW Local 1118Grievor - Termination for abusing the employee meat order

program benefitTettensor 2020-01-24

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034 Grievor - Dismissal for workplace safety operator error Tettensor 2020-02-10

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Grievor - Whether the City if required to pay legal fees Tettensor 2020-03-11

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Whether cancellation of casual shifts was

disciplinaryTettensor 2020-03-26

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Employer refusal to rescind resignation -

Grievance untimelyWallace 2018-01-03

NAIT NAIT Academic Staff AssociationBoard of Governors of the Northern

Alberta Institute of TechnologyNAIT Academic Staff Association

Grievor - Whether termination for assault / horseplay was

justifiedWallace 2018-05-28

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Northern Weld Arc Iron Workers Local 805 Northern Weldarc Ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievor - Whether failure to report to work results in

termination of employment or loss of senirityWallace 2018-06-18

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401

Grievor - Discharge for failing to carry out proper food

safety inspections and for failing to accept responsibilty for

conduct

Wallace 2018-12-12

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Unprofessional behaviour with patients and co-

workersWallace 2019-04-02

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievo - Abuse of non-compliant and combative patient Wallace 2019-04-12

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Changing posted work schedules Wallace 2019-04-17

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Unprofessional behaviour toward co-worker Wilson 2019-10-01

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559 Grievor - Discharge for lateness Yingst-Bartel 2018-07-07

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Preliminary objection - timeliness Yingst-Bartel 2019-01-21

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Scheduling grievance and grievor transferred to

different departmentYingst-Bartel 2019-04-08

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Was dismissal justified for safety violation Yingst-Bartel 2019-08-11

NDT Management Association Quality Control Council of Canada Superheat Canada Inc. Quality Control Council of CanadaGrievance - Preliminary award - overtime meals - scope of

grievanceYingst-Bartel 2020-02-07

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health ServicesAlberta Union of Professional

Employees

Grievor - Inappropriate language and theatening behaviour

toward co-workerYoung 2019-09-02

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Employer refusal to rescind resignation -

Grievance untimelyWallace 2018-01-03

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association

Grievor - Preliminary issue. Accommodation to work

modified positionJones 2018-01-03

FirstCanada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362 Cardinal Coach Lines ULC Teamsters Local 362Grievance - Compensation for driving home to school

routesCasey 2018-01-03

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievor - Duty to accommdate Moreau 2018-01-17

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievor - Tenured employee discharged for dishonesty and

breach of trustSims 2018-01-17

Imperial Oil - Strathcona Refinery Unifor Local 21A Imperial Oil (Strathcona Refinery) Unifor Local 21AGrievor - Suspension and termination - leaving assigned

work area without being relievedPrice 2018-01-31

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034Grievor - Termination for providing false information to the

employer in relation to the testing of company productMoreau 2018-02-02

SunHils Mining - Highvale Mine Steelworkers Local 1595 SunHills Mining LP Steelworkers Local 1595Grievance - Discontinuation of hot change practice by

employerSims 2018-02-12

Canadian Forest Products Unifor Local 446 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. Unifor Local 446Grievor - Suspension and termination for a lockout

violationSims 2018-02-23

Richardson Oilseed UFCW Local 401 Richardson Oilseed Limited UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Remedies for a lost overtime opportunity Sims 2018-02-26

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Dismissal for dishonesty and abuse of sick leave Price 2018-02-28

Covenant Health UNA Covenant Health UNA Local 86 Grievance - Consent award regarding job posting Sims 2018-03-05

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Discipline and discharge for numerous errors by

grievor that impacted patient safety Kanee 2018-03-12

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Classification compensation for medical

radiaton techsMoreau 2018-03-23

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationCity of Edmonton - Edmonton Police

ServiceEdmonton Police Association

Preliminary remedial award over reassignment of and

restrictions placed upon an officerSims 2018-04-05

Alberta Health Services UNAAlberta Health Services (Bow Island

Health Centre)UNA Local 409

Grievor - Employer's refusal to accept the rescinding of a

resignationJones 2018-04-09

Calgary Laboratory Services HSAA Calgary Laboratory ServicesHSAA (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

Grievor - Termination for submitting 76 false claims for

massage treatmentsMoreau 2018-04-10

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Remedy and damages to grievor as a result of

workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-04-18

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievor - The union's request for production of documents

from the employer falls within the scope of the grievanceSmith 2018-05-08

Canadian Blood Services - Techs HSAA

Canadian Blood Services Calgary and

Edmonto (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

HSAAGrievor - Dismissal for false recording of time entry for

blood productsMoreau 2018-05-08

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Whether grievor's behaviour created a poisoned

work environmentCasey 2018-05-09

Continental Electrical Motor

Services (Northern)CLAC Local 63, Construction Contintental Electric CLAC Local 63 Grievance - Rest periods when working overtime Asbell 2018-05-28

NAIT NAIT Academic Staff AssociationBoard of Governors of the Northern

Alberta Institute of TechnologyNAIT Academic Staff Association

Grievor - Whether termination for assault / horseplay was

justifiedWallace 2018-05-28

Northern Weld Arc Iron Workers Local 805 Northern Weldarc Ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievor - Whether failure to report to work results in

termination of employment or loss of senirityWallace 2018-06-18

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers AssociationGrievors - Constuctive dismissal occurred with the

cessation of Meter Exchange workCasey 2018-06-19

Alberta Health Serices - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Reporting to work late, culminating incident Moreau 2018-06-26

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Addendum on remedy and damages to grievor as

a result of workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-06-26

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559 Grievor - Discharge for lateness Yingst-Bartel 2018-07-07

City of Calgary - Inside Workers CUPE Local 38 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 38Grievor - Dismissal for photographing and distributing

confidential document to some employeesCasey 2018-07-13

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Changes in shift schedule to a fourteen week

schedule from a fifteen week scheduleSmith 2018-07-18

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Termination of five temporary foreign workers -

reduction of staff during economic downturnJones 2018-07-20

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorUNA

Clifton Mnor (a Division of the

Brenda Strafford Foundation)UNA Local 213

Grievor - Discipine and discharge for professional

misconductAlexander-Smith 2018-07-26

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207 Grievor - Rate of compensation as an apprentice Norrie 2018-07-26

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

AssociationAthabasca University

Athabasca University Faculty

Association

Grievance - Term appointments extended rather than

creating regular positionsSims 2018-08-07

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of CalgaryCalgary Civic Employees Local 37 of

CUPE

Grievor - Whether dismissal justified for the grievor's

actions in not adhering to the employer's respectful

workplace policy

Tettensor 2018-08-07

Calgary Co-OpUnion of Calgary Co-Operative

Employees

Calgary co-Operative Association

LimitedUnion of Calgary Employees

Grievor - Dismissal of a cashier for allegedly giving away

product dishonestly without authorityPonak 2018-08-12

City of Edmonton - Transit ATU Local 569 City of Edmonton ATU Local 569Grievance - Grounds for cognitive testing of transit

operators as part of a driver safety policyAsbell 2018-08-27

Dene West - Albian Sands Village UNITE HERE Local 47

Dene West Limited Partnership by

its General Partner Great West

Catering

UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievor - Status as a Chef/ Manager or First Cook Sims 2018-08-27

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityAUPE Good Samaritan Society AUPE

Grievor - Improper care of resident and failure to report the

incident appropriatelyTettensor 2018-09-04

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

OEM RemanuacturingCLAC Local 56, Logistics,

Manufacturing & Allied Trades

OEM Remanufacturing Company

Inc.

Logistics, Manufacturing & Allied

Trades Union, CLAC Local 56

Grievance - Arbitrator jurisdiction. Whether the dispute

arises out of the collective agreementSims 2018-09-17

Capital Care - PMP/PMT HSAA Capital Care Group Inc. HSAA

Grievor - Termination for making false accusations of

harassment, intimidation and bullying against direct

supervisor

Asbell 2018-09-25

AltaSteel Steelworkers Local 5220 AltaSteel Ltd. Steelworkers Local 5220 Grievor - Discharge for threatening employee with knife Jones 2018-09-27

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Competition grievance - Grievor failed to attend

arbitration hearingsMoreau 2018-10-03

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Failure of employer to pay educational allowance Jolliffe 2018-10-09

Albeta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Payment for attendance at meetings outside

employee's scheduled working hoursSmith 2018-10-17

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207Employer grievance concerning repayment of

apprenticeship costsAbells 2018-10-19

North American Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 North American Mining Inc. Operating Engineers Local 955

Grievor - Termination for not wearing seat belt and for

tampering with a safety device due to the jammed shoulder

belt

Casey 2018-10-26

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of the Province of

AlbertaAUPE

Grievor - Grievance timely. The breach occurred when the

employer acted on the policy not when the policy came

into effect

Asbell 2018-10-30

Empire Iron Works Iron Workers Local 805 Empire iron Works ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievance - Whether the employer improperly reclassified

employees which resulted in wage reductionsPrice 2018-11-16

Legal Aid Society AUPE Legal Aid Alberta AUPEGrievance - Employer monitoring procedures such as audio

recordings and screen captures Kanee 2018-11-18

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583Grievor - Dismissal for improperly dealing with an unruly

bus passengerCasey 2018-11-29

Chantelle Management - Edith

Cavell Care CentreAUPE

Edith Cavell Care Centre ( Chantelle

Management Ltd.)AUPE Local 48 Chapter 11

Grievor - Three issues - letter of resignation, time line for

imposing discipline, and whether grievor's actions merit

dismissal

Tettensor 2018-12-11

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Concordia University CollegeConcordia University College Faculty

AssociationConcordia University of Edmonton

Concordia University College of

Alberta Faculty AssociationGrievance - Graduate teaching load Ponak 2018-12-11

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401

Grievor - Discharge for failing to carry out proper food

safety inspections and for failing to accept responsibilty for

conduct

Wallace 2018-12-12

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievors - Voluntarily accepting an additional shift and its

impact on a scheduled designated day of restJolliffe 2018-12-20

Labatt Alberta Brewery Unifor Local 250A Labatt Brewing Company Ltd. Unifor Local 250A Grievance - Retiree beer allotment benefit Jolliffe 2018-12-21

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievance - Inclusion of Department Chair Stipend in Base

SalaryPonak 2018-12-31

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Should grievor's conduct be excused due to

provocationAsbell 2019-01-14

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Preliminary objection - timeliness Yingst-Bartel 2019-01-21

Canadian Blood Services UNACanadian Blood Services (Edmonton

ad Calgary Centres)UNA Local 155 and 411

Grievance - Shared accommodations during overnight

mobile clinicsJones 2019-01-22

Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Grievor - Four day suspension for violating safety provisions Moreau 2019-01-24

ATCO Structures & Logistics - Barge

LandingUNITE HERE Local 47

ATCO Structures & Logistics Ltd.

Barge Landing LodgeUNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Subcontracting sandwich and salad preparation Ponak 2019-01-26

InnVest Hotels - Fairmont Palliser Unifor Local 4050 Inn Vest Hotels GP Unifor Local 4050Grievance - Whether employees working at the Starbucks

outlet are bargaining unit membersAsbell 2019-01-28

Red Deer AdvocateMedia & Communications Workers

Local 30400

Red Deer Advocate (A Division of

Back Press Group Ltd.

Media & Communications Workers

Local 30400 of AmericaGrievance - Work reorganization Chankasingh 2019-01-30

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association Grievor - Accommodation to work modified position Jones 2019-02-04

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Patient abuse Jolliffe 2019-02-05

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401 Sobeys Inc. - Safeway Operations UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Attendance and work performance issues Tettensor 2019-02-18

City of Calgary Carpenters Local 2103 City of Calgary

Alberta Regional Council of

Carpenters and Allied Workers Local

Union 2103

Grievance - Closure of carpentry shop Sims 2019-02-20

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Food Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Preliminary award on delay in the selection and

confirmation of an arbitratorPonak 2019-03-17

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Unprofessional behaviour with patients and co-

workersWallace 2019-04-02

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Scheduling grievance and grievor transferred to

different departmentYingst-Bartel 2019-04-08

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievo - Abuse of non-compliant and combative patient Wallace 2019-04-12

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Changing posted work schedules Wallace 2019-04-17

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Readily availabe pay for medical radiation

technologistsJones 2019-04-30

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Communications and interactions with patients

and co-workersKanee 2019-05-01

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPE Grievor - Off duty conduct and criminal conviction Price 2019-05-08

Westfair Foods - Real Canadian

SuperstoreUFCW Local 401 Westfair Foods UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Scheduling of hours for part time employees Melnyk 2019-05-10

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorAUPE

Brenda Strafford Foundation (Clifton

Manor)AUPE Local 048 Chapter 017 Grievor - Sleeping on duty Moreau 2019-05-21

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

City of St. Albert IAFF Local 2130 City of St. AlbertSt. Albert Fire Fighters Union IAFF

Local 2130Grievance - Sick leave and LTD policy grievance Tettensor 2019-05-24

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37 Grievor - Sexual harassment text messages Casey 2019-05-30

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Retroactive pay of promoted employees Sims 2019-06-24

Alberta Distillers UFCW Local 401 Alberta Distillers Limited UFCW Local 1118 Grievance - Improper work schedules Beattie 2019-07-15

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police AssociationGrievor - Competition grievance. The process used to

select the successful candidate was reasonable.Casey 2019-07-29

City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417 City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417Grievor - Dismissal for getting drunk during working hours

and driving home from work drunkGarden 2019-07-30

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Was dismissal justified for safety violation Yingst-Bartel 2019-08-11

AECOM Maintenance Contractors CLAC Local 63, ConstructionAECOM Maintenance Contractors

Ltd.

Construction Workers Union, CLAC

Local 63Grievors - Sleeping on the job Beattie 2019-08-13

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Pay rate for red-circled employees Tettensor 2019-08-16

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric Ltd. CEWA Grievor - Termination due to downsizing Jones 2019-08-21

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health ServicesAlberta Union of Professional

Employees

Grievor - Inappropriate language and theatening behaviour

toward co-workerYoung 2019-09-02

Red Deer CollegeFaculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeRed Deer College

Faculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeGrievance - Restructuring academic departments Tettensor 2019-09-10

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPEGrievor - Dismissal for accessing and releasing confidential

informationPrice 2019-09-13

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers Association Grievors - Severance pay as remedies Casey 2019-09-26

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. - Safeway

OperationsUFCW Local 401 Grievor - Discplinary action for taking excessive breaks Chankasingh 2019-09-26

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Unprofessional behaviour toward co-worker Wilson 2019-10-01

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

Association

Athabasca University Board of

Governors

Athabasca University Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Contracting out work Alexander-Smith 2019-10-03

Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01 Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01Grievor - Competition grievance. External candidate

selected over internal candidate.McFetrdge 2019-10-07

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Requirement for employer to fill vacancies from

within the bargaining unitOviatt 2019-10-23

ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services - MEG Energy Christina

Lake Site

UNITE HERE Local 47ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services Ltd.UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Pre-dispatch fitness testing remedial award Sims 2019-10-24

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Unacceptable work performance Tettensor 2019-10-28

Kawneer Company Canada Unifor Local 99 Kawneer Company Canada Ltd. Unifor Local 99 Grievor - Failure to wear personal protective equipment Chankasingh 2019-10-29

University of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge Faculty

Association

Board of Governors of the

University of Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Salary and merit calculation McFetrdge 2019-11-06

Various Employers National Maintenance Council

Melloy Industrial Services Inc.,

Lorneville Mechanical Contractors

Ltd., and Aecon Industrial West

Boilermakers Local 146 Grievance - Payment for orientations Smith, P.A. 2019-11-18

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityUNA Good Samaritan Society UNA

Grievor - Breaches and violations of professional and

employer standardsAsbell 2019-11-19

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievance - Contracting out Casey 2019-11-21

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Weyerhaeuser Unifor Local 447 Weyerhaeuser Canada Unifor Local 447Grievance - Whether reasonable cause existed fordrug

testing four employeesSims 2019-11-28

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of Alberta (Justice &

Solicitor General)AUPE

Grievor - Deliberate disclosure of an inmate's confidential

information to another inmatePonak 2019-12-01

Extendicare (Canada) - Athabasca UNA Extendicare Athabasca UNA Grievance - Nursing coverage and the Nursing Homes Act Sims 2019-12-09

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Grievor - Termination for sexual harassment Casey 2019-12-16

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievance - Preliminary objection mootness Moreau 2019-12-17

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Annual vacation calculation Tettensor 2020-01-11

Suncor Energy Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707AGrievor - Whether failure to carry out duties warrants

disciplineSims 2020-01-13

First Canada - Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987 First Canada ULC, Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987Grievor - Just cause for termination or lesser penalty

appropriateGunn 2020-01-15

Neegan Development Operating Engineers Local 955Neegan Development Corporation

Ltd.Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievance - Calculation of overtime Casey 2020-01-20

Cargill UFCW Local 401 Cargill Limited UFCW Local 1118Grievor - Termination for abusing the employee meat order

program benefitTettensor 2020-01-24

Tidewater Midstream &

InfrastructureUnifor Local 431

Tidewater Midstream &

Infrastructure Ltd.Unifor Local 4301

Grievor - Safety violations and employer progressive

discipline policyBeattie 2020-01-24

Capital Care - ANC AUPE Capital Care Group Inc. AUPE Local 49 Grievor - Making inappropriate comments Asbell 2020-02-07

NDT Management Association Quality Control Council of Canada Superheat Canada Inc. Quality Control Council of CanadaGrievance - Preliminary award - overtime meals - scope of

grievanceYingst-Bartel 2020-02-07

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034 Grievor - Dismissal for workplace safety operator error Tettensor 2020-02-10

Lafarge Canada - Ready Mix Teamsters Local 362 Lafarge Canada Inc. Teamsters Local 362 Grievance - Overpayment of wages Francis 2020-02-14

First Canada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362First Canada ULC o/a First Student

CanadaTeamsters Local 362 Grievance - Seniority and displaced drivers Sims 2020-03-09

University of Calgary AUPEGovernors of the University of

CalgaryAUPE Local 052 Grievor - Entitement to standby pay Moreau 2020-03-10

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Grievor - Whether the City if required to pay legal fees Tettensor 2020-03-11

Air Liquide Canada Unifor Local 777 Air Liquide Canada Inc. Unifor Local 777 Grievor - Employer's obligation to train Smith, P.A. 2020-03-19

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Whether cancellation of casual shifts was

disciplinaryTettensor 2020-03-26

Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievor - Just cause to terminate probationary employee Asbell 2020-03-27

SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics -

Surmount ResidencesUNITE HERE Local 47 SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics Inc. UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Group Termination Kanee 2020-04-01

City of Edmonton Civic Service Union 52 City of Edmonton (Police Service) Civic Service Union 52

Grievor - Job competition grievance under a threshold

contract provision, where the individual with seniority gets

the job if qualified.

Ponak 2020-04-20

Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210 Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210Grievor - Termination a result of past criminal conviction

for sexual interferenceAsbell 2020-04-22

Waste Management Canada Unifor Local 4050 Waste Management Canada Corp. Unifor Local 4050Grievor - Grievor was laid off because the employer did not

have a position that the grievor could safely perform.Seveny 2020-05-19

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DECISION

AECOM Maintenance Contractors CLAC Local 63, ConstructionAECOM Maintenance Contractors

Ltd.

Construction Workers Union, CLAC

Local 63Grievors - Sleeping on the job Beattie 2019-08-13

Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievor - Just cause to terminate probationary employee Asbell 2020-03-27

Air Liquide Canada Unifor Local 777 Air Liquide Canada Inc. Unifor Local 777 Grievor - Employer's obligation to train Smith, P.A. 2020-03-19

Alberta Distillers UFCW Local 401 Alberta Distillers Limited UFCW Local 1118 Grievance - Improper work schedules Beattie 2019-07-15

Alberta Health Serices - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Reporting to work late, culminating incident Moreau 2018-06-26

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Discipline and discharge for numerous errors by

grievor that impacted patient safety Kanee 2018-03-12

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Failure of employer to pay educational allowance Jolliffe 2018-10-09

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievors - Voluntarily accepting an additional shift and its

impact on a scheduled designated day of restJolliffe 2018-12-20

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Should grievor's conduct be excused due to

provocationAsbell 2019-01-14

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Patient abuse Jolliffe 2019-02-05

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievo - Abuse of non-compliant and combative patient Wallace 2019-04-12

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Readily availabe pay for medical radiation

technologistsJones 2019-04-30

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Unprofessional behaviour toward co-worker Wilson 2019-10-01

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Requirement for employer to fill vacancies from

within the bargaining unitOviatt 2019-10-23

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Unacceptable work performance Tettensor 2019-10-28

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievance - Preliminary objection mootness Moreau 2019-12-17

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Whether cancellation of casual shifts was

disciplinaryTettensor 2020-03-26

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Employer refusal to rescind resignation -

Grievance untimelyWallace 2018-01-03

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Competition grievance - Grievor failed to attend

arbitration hearingsMoreau 2018-10-03

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Unprofessional behaviour with patients and co-

workersWallace 2019-04-02

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health ServicesAlberta Union of Professional

Employees

Grievor - Inappropriate language and theatening behaviour

toward co-workerYoung 2019-09-02

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Communications and interactions with patients

and co-workersKanee 2019-05-01

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Pay rate for red-circled employees Tettensor 2019-08-16

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievor - Duty to accommdate Moreau 2018-01-17

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Classification compensation for medical

radiaton techsMoreau 2018-03-23

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievor - The union's request for production of documents

from the employer falls within the scope of the grievanceSmith 2018-05-08

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Albeta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Payment for attendance at meetings outside

employee's scheduled working hoursSmith 2018-10-17

Alberta Health Services UNAAlberta Health Services (Bow Island

Health Centre)UNA Local 409

Grievor - Employer's refusal to accept the rescinding of a

resignationJones 2018-04-09

AltaSteel Steelworkers Local 5220 AltaSteel Ltd. Steelworkers Local 5220 Grievor - Discharge for threatening employee with knife Jones 2018-09-27

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034Grievor - Termination for providing false information to the

employer in relation to the testing of company productMoreau 2018-02-02

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034 Grievor - Dismissal for workplace safety operator error Tettensor 2020-02-10

ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services - MEG Energy Christina

Lake Site

UNITE HERE Local 47ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services Ltd.UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Pre-dispatch fitness testing remedial award Sims 2019-10-24

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Changes in shift schedule to a fourteen week

schedule from a fifteen week scheduleSmith 2018-07-18

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Termination of five temporary foreign workers -

reduction of staff during economic downturnJones 2018-07-20

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Retroactive pay of promoted employees Sims 2019-06-24

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Annual vacation calculation Tettensor 2020-01-11

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric Ltd. CEWA Grievor - Termination due to downsizing Jones 2019-08-21

ATCO Structures & Logistics - Barge

LandingUNITE HERE Local 47

ATCO Structures & Logistics Ltd.

Barge Landing LodgeUNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Subcontracting sandwich and salad preparation Ponak 2019-01-26

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

AssociationAthabasca University

Athabasca University Faculty

Association

Grievance - Term appointments extended rather than

creating regular positionsSims 2018-08-07

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

Association

Athabasca University Board of

Governors

Athabasca University Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Contracting out work Alexander-Smith 2019-10-03

NAIT NAIT Academic Staff Association

Board of Governors of the

Northern Alberta Institute of

Technology

NAIT Academic Staff AssociationGrievor - Whether termination for assault / horseplay was

justifiedWallace 2018-05-28

University of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge Faculty

Association

Board of Governors of the

University of Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Salary and merit calculation McFetrdge 2019-11-06

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorAUPE

Brenda Strafford Foundation

(Clifton Manor)AUPE Local 048 Chapter 017 Grievor - Sleeping on duty Moreau 2019-05-21

Calgary Co-OpUnion of Calgary Co-Operative

Employees

Calgary co-Operative Association

LimitedUnion of Calgary Employees

Grievor - Dismissal of a cashier for allegedly giving away

product dishonestly without authorityPonak 2018-08-12

Calgary Laboratory Services HSAA Calgary Laboratory ServicesHSAA (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

Grievor - Termination for submitting 76 false claims for

massage treatmentsMoreau 2018-04-10

Canadian Blood Services UNACanadian Blood Services

(Edmonton ad Calgary Centres)UNA Local 155 and 411

Grievance - Shared accommodations during overnight

mobile clinicsJones 2019-01-22

Canadian Blood Services - Techs HSAA

Canadian Blood Services Calgary

and Edmonto (Paramedical

Technical Employees)

HSAAGrievor - Dismissal for false recording of time entry for

blood productsMoreau 2018-05-08

Canadian Forest Products Unifor Local 446 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. Unifor Local 446Grievor - Suspension and termination for a lockout

violationSims 2018-02-23

Capital Care - ANC AUPE Capital Care Group Inc. AUPE Local 49 Grievor - Making inappropriate comments Asbell 2020-02-07

Capital Care - PMP/PMT HSAA Capital Care Group Inc. HSAA

Grievor - Termination for making false accusations of

harassment, intimidation and bullying against direct

supervisor

Asbell 2018-09-25

Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Grievor - Four day suspension for violating safety provisions Moreau 2019-01-24

FirstCanada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362 Cardinal Coach Lines ULC Teamsters Local 362Grievance - Compensation for driving home to school

routesCasey 2018-01-03

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DECISION

Cargill UFCW Local 401 Cargill Limited UFCW Local 1118Grievor - Termination for abusing the employee meat order

program benefitTettensor 2020-01-24

City of Calgary Carpenters Local 2103 City of Calgary

Alberta Regional Council of

Carpenters and Allied Workers Local

Union 2103

Grievance - Closure of carpentry shop Sims 2019-02-20

City of Edmonton - Transit ATU Local 569 City of Edmonton ATU Local 569Grievance - Grounds for cognitive testing of transit

operators as part of a driver safety policyAsbell 2018-08-27

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationCity of Edmonton - Edmonton

Police ServiceEdmonton Police Association

Preliminary remedial award over reassignment of and

restrictions placed upon an officerSims 2018-04-05

City of Edmonton Civic Service Union 52 City of Edmonton (Police Service) Civic Service Union 52

Grievor - Job competition grievance under a threshold

contract provision, where the individual with seniority gets

the job if qualified.

Ponak 2020-04-20

City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417 City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417Grievor - Dismissal for getting drunk during working hours

and driving home from work drunkGarden 2019-07-30

City of St. Albert IAFF Local 2130 City of St. AlbertSt. Albert Fire Fighters Union IAFF

Local 2130Grievance - Sick leave and LTD policy grievance Tettensor 2019-05-24

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorUNA

Clifton Mnor (a Division of the

Brenda Strafford Foundation)UNA Local 213

Grievor - Discipine and discharge for professional

misconductAlexander-Smith 2018-07-26

Concordia University CollegeConcordia University College Faculty

AssociationConcordia University of Edmonton

Concordia University College of

Alberta Faculty AssociationGrievance - Graduate teaching load Ponak 2018-12-11

Continental Electrical Motor

Services (Northern)CLAC Local 63, Construction Contintental Electric CLAC Local 63 Grievance - Rest periods when working overtime Asbell 2018-05-28

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583Grievor - Dismissal for improperly dealing with an unruly

bus passengerCasey 2018-11-29

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police AssociationGrievor - Competition grievance. The process used to

select the successful candidate was reasonable.Casey 2019-07-29

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Grievor - Termination for sexual harassment Casey 2019-12-16

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DECISION

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Grievor - Whether the City if required to pay legal fees Tettensor 2020-03-11

City of Calgary - Inside Workers CUPE Local 38 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 38Grievor - Dismissal for photographing and distributing

confidential document to some employeesCasey 2018-07-13

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Remedy and damages to grievor as a result of

workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-04-18

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Whether grievor's behaviour created a poisoned

work environmentCasey 2018-05-09

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Addendum on remedy and damages to grievor as

a result of workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-06-26

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of CalgaryCalgary Civic Employees Local 37 of

CUPE

Grievor - Whether dismissal justified for the grievor's

actions in not adhering to the employer's respectful

workplace policy

Tettensor 2018-08-07

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37 Grievor - Sexual harassment text messages Casey 2019-05-30

Covenant Health UNA Covenant Health UNA Local 86 Grievance - Consent award regarding job posting Sims 2018-03-05

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers AssociationGrievors - Constuctive dismissal occurred with the

cessation of Meter Exchange workCasey 2018-06-19

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers Association Grievors - Severance pay as remedies Casey 2019-09-26

Dene West - Albian Sands Village UNITE HERE Local 47

Dene West Limited Partnership by

its General Partner Great West

Catering

UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievor - Status as a Chef/ Manager or First Cook Sims 2018-08-27

Chantelle Management - Edith

Cavell Care CentreAUPE

Edith Cavell Care Centre ( Chantelle

Management Ltd.)AUPE Local 48 Chapter 11

Grievor - Three issues - letter of resignation, time line for

imposing discipline, and whether grievor's actions merit

dismissal

Tettensor 2018-12-11

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association

Grievor - Preliminary issue. Accommodation to work

modified positionJones 2018-01-03

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association Grievor - Accommodation to work modified position Jones 2019-02-04

Empire Iron Works Iron Workers Local 805 Empire iron Works ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievance - Whether the employer improperly reclassified

employees which resulted in wage reductionsPrice 2018-11-16

Extendicare (Canada) - Athabasca UNA Extendicare Athabasca UNA Grievance - Nursing coverage and the Nursing Homes Act Sims 2019-12-09

First Canada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362First Canada ULC o/a First Student

CanadaTeamsters Local 362 Grievance - Seniority and displaced drivers Sims 2020-03-09

First Canada - Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987 First Canada ULC, Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987Grievor - Just cause for termination or lesser penalty

appropriateGunn 2020-01-15

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559 Grievor - Discharge for lateness Yingst-Bartel 2018-07-07

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityAUPE Good Samaritan Society AUPE

Grievor - Improper care of resident and failure to report the

incident appropriatelyTettensor 2018-09-04

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityUNA Good Samaritan Society UNA

Grievor - Breaches and violations of professional and

employer standardsAsbell 2019-11-19

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPE Grievor - Off duty conduct and criminal conviction Price 2019-05-08

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPEGrievor - Dismissal for accessing and releasing confidential

informationPrice 2019-09-13

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of Alberta (Justice &

Solicitor General)AUPE

Grievor - Deliberate disclosure of an inmate's confidential

information to another inmatePonak 2019-12-01

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of the Province of

AlbertaAUPE

Grievor - Grievance timely. The breach occurred when the

employer acted on the policy not when the policy came

into effect

Asbell 2018-10-30

University of Calgary AUPEGovernors of the University of

CalgaryAUPE Local 052 Grievor - Entitement to standby pay Moreau 2020-03-10

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Imperial Oil - Strathcona Refinery Unifor Local 21A Imperial Oil (Strathcona Refinery) Unifor Local 21AGrievor - Suspension and termination - leaving assigned

work area without being relievedPrice 2018-01-31

InnVest Hotels - Fairmont Palliser Unifor Local 4050 Inn Vest Hotels GP Unifor Local 4050Grievance - Whether employees working at the Starbucks

outlet are bargaining unit membersAsbell 2019-01-28

Kawneer Company Canada Unifor Local 99 Kawneer Company Canada Ltd. Unifor Local 99 Grievor - Failure to wear personal protective equipment Chankasingh 2019-10-29

Labatt Alberta Brewery Unifor Local 250A Labatt Brewing Company Ltd. Unifor Local 250A Grievance - Retiree beer allotment benefit Jolliffe 2018-12-21

Lafarge Canada - Ready Mix Teamsters Local 362 Lafarge Canada Inc. Teamsters Local 362 Grievance - Overpayment of wages Francis 2020-02-14

Legal Aid Society AUPE Legal Aid Alberta AUPEGrievance - Employer monitoring procedures such as audio

recordings and screen captures Kanee 2018-11-18

Various Employers National Maintenance Council

Melloy Industrial Services Inc.,

Lorneville Mechanical Contractors

Ltd., and Aecon Industrial West

Boilermakers Local 146 Grievance - Payment for orientations Smith, P.A. 2019-11-18

Neegan Development Operating Engineers Local 955Neegan Development Corporation

Ltd.Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievance - Calculation of overtime Casey 2020-01-20

North American Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 North American Mining Inc. Operating Engineers Local 955

Grievor - Termination for not wearing seat belt and for

tampering with a safety device due to the jammed shoulder

belt

Casey 2018-10-26

Northern Weld Arc Iron Workers Local 805 Northern Weldarc Ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievor - Whether failure to report to work results in

termination of employment or loss of senirityWallace 2018-06-18

OEM RemanuacturingCLAC Local 56, Logistics,

Manufacturing & Allied Trades

OEM Remanufacturing Company

Inc.

Logistics, Manufacturing & Allied

Trades Union, CLAC Local 56

Grievance - Arbitrator jurisdiction. Whether the dispute

arises out of the collective agreementSims 2018-09-17

Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210 Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210Grievor - Termination a result of past criminal conviction

for sexual interferenceAsbell 2020-04-22

Red Deer AdvocateMedia & Communications Workers

Local 30400

Red Deer Advocate (A Division of

Back Press Group Ltd.

Media & Communications Workers

Local 30400 of AmericaGrievance - Work reorganization Chankasingh 2019-01-30

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DECISION

Red Deer CollegeFaculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeRed Deer College

Faculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeGrievance - Restructuring academic departments Tettensor 2019-09-10

Richardson Oilseed UFCW Local 401 Richardson Oilseed Limited UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Remedies for a lost overtime opportunity Sims 2018-02-26

SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics -

Surmount ResidencesUNITE HERE Local 47 SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics Inc. UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Group Termination Kanee 2020-04-01

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401 Sobeys Inc. - Safeway Operations UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Attendance and work performance issues Tettensor 2019-02-18

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. - Safeway

OperationsUFCW Local 401 Grievor - Discplinary action for taking excessive breaks Chankasingh 2019-09-26

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401

Grievor - Discharge for failing to carry out proper food

safety inspections and for failing to accept responsibilty for

conduct

Wallace 2018-12-12

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Changing posted work schedules Wallace 2019-04-17

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Food Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Preliminary award on delay in the selection and

confirmation of an arbitratorPonak 2019-03-17

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Preliminary objection - timeliness Yingst-Bartel 2019-01-21

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Scheduling grievance and grievor transferred to

different departmentYingst-Bartel 2019-04-08

Suncor Energy Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707AGrievor - Whether failure to carry out duties warrants

disciplineSims 2020-01-13

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Dismissal for dishonesty and abuse of sick leave Price 2018-02-28

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Was dismissal justified for safety violation Yingst-Bartel 2019-08-11

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DECISION

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievance - Contracting out Casey 2019-11-21

SunHils Mining - Highvale Mine Steelworkers Local 1595 SunHills Mining LP Steelworkers Local 1595Grievance - Discontinuation of hot change practice by

employerSims 2018-02-12

NDT Management Association Quality Control Council of Canada Superheat Canada Inc. Quality Control Council of CanadaGrievance - Preliminary award - overtime meals - scope of

grievanceYingst-Bartel 2020-02-07

Tidewater Midstream &

InfrastructureUnifor Local 431

Tidewater Midstream &

Infrastructure Ltd.Unifor Local 4301

Grievor - Safety violations and employer progressive

discipline policyBeattie 2020-01-24

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207 Grievor - Rate of compensation as an apprentice Norrie 2018-07-26

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207Employer grievance concerning repayment of

apprenticeship costsAbells 2018-10-19

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievor - Tenured employee discharged for dishonesty and

breach of trustSims 2018-01-17

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff of

the University of Alberta

Grievance - Inclusion of Department Chair Stipend in Base

SalaryPonak 2018-12-31

Waste Management Canada Unifor Local 4050 Waste Management Canada Corp. Unifor Local 4050Grievor - Grievor was laid off because the employer did not

have a position that the grievor could safely perform.Seveny 2020-05-19

Westfair Foods - Real Canadian

SuperstoreUFCW Local 401 Westfair Foods UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Scheduling of hours for part time employees Melnyk 2019-05-10

Weyerhaeuser Unifor Local 447 Weyerhaeuser Canada Unifor Local 447Grievance - Whether reasonable cause existed fordrug

testing four employeesSims 2019-11-28

Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01 Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01Grievor - Competition grievance. External candidate

selected over internal candidate.McFetrdge 2019-10-07

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

City of Calgary Carpenters Local 2103 City of Calgary

Alberta Regional Council of

Carpenters and Allied Workers

Local Union 2103

Grievance - Closure of carpentry shop Sims 2019-02-20

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health ServicesAlberta Union of Professional

Employees

Grievor - Inappropriate language and theatening behaviour

toward co-workerYoung 2019-09-02

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff

of the University of Alberta

Grievor - Tenured employee discharged for dishonesty and

breach of trustSims 2018-01-17

University of AlbertaAssociation of the Academic Staff of

the University of AlbertaUniversity of Alberta

Association of the Academic Staff

of the University of Alberta

Grievance - Inclusion of Department Chair Stipend in Base

SalaryPonak 2018-12-31

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

AssociationAthabasca University

Athabasca University Faculty

Association

Grievance - Term appointments extended rather than

creating regular positionsSims 2018-08-07

Athabasca UniversityAthabasca University Faculty

Association

Athabasca University Board of

Governors

Athabasca University Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Contracting out work Alexander-Smith 2019-10-03

City of Edmonton - Transit ATU Local 569 City of Edmonton ATU Local 569Grievance - Grounds for cognitive testing of transit

operators as part of a driver safety policyAsbell 2018-08-27

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583Grievor - Dismissal for improperly dealing with an unruly

bus passengerCasey 2018-11-29

City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Corporation of the City of Calgary ATU Local 583 Grievor - Termination for sexual harassment Casey 2019-12-16

Alberta Health Serices - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Reporting to work late, culminating incident Moreau 2018-06-26

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Unacceptable work performance Tettensor 2019-10-28

Alberta Health Services AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievance - Preliminary objection mootness Moreau 2019-12-17

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Employer refusal to rescind resignation -

Grievance untimelyWallace 2018-01-03

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Competition grievance - Grievor failed to attend

arbitration hearingsMoreau 2018-10-03

Alberta Health Services - ANC AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Unprofessional behaviour with patients and co-

workersWallace 2019-04-02

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPEGrievor - Communications and interactions with patients

and co-workersKanee 2019-05-01

Alberta Health Services - GSS AUPE Alberta Health Services AUPE Grievor - Pay rate for red-circled employees Tettensor 2019-08-16

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityAUPE Good Samaritan Society AUPE

Grievor - Improper care of resident and failure to report the

incident appropriatelyTettensor 2018-09-04

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of the Province of

AlbertaAUPE

Grievor - Grievance timely. The breach occurred when the

employer acted on the policy not when the policy came

into effect

Asbell 2018-10-30

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPE Grievor - Off duty conduct and criminal conviction Price 2019-05-08

Government of Alberta AUPE Government of Alberta AUPEGrievor - Dismissal for accessing and releasing confidential

informationPrice 2019-09-13

Government of Alberta AUPEGovernment of Alberta (Justice &

Solicitor General)AUPE

Grievor - Deliberate disclosure of an inmate's confidential

information to another inmatePonak 2019-12-01

Legal Aid Society AUPE Legal Aid Alberta AUPEGrievance - Employer monitoring procedures such as audio

recordings and screen captures Kanee 2018-11-18

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorAUPE

Brenda Strafford Foundation (Clifton

Manor)AUPE Local 048 Chapter 017 Grievor - Sleeping on duty Moreau 2019-05-21

University of Calgary AUPEGovernors of the University of

CalgaryAUPE Local 052 Grievor - Entitement to standby pay Moreau 2020-03-10

Chantelle Management - Edith

Cavell Care CentreAUPE

Edith Cavell Care Centre ( Chantelle

Management Ltd.)AUPE Local 48 Chapter 11

Grievor - Three issues - letter of resignation, time line for

imposing discipline, and whether grievor's actions merit

dismissal

Tettensor 2018-12-11

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Capital Care - ANC AUPE Capital Care Group Inc. AUPE Local 49 Grievor - Making inappropriate comments Asbell 2020-02-07

Various Employers National Maintenance Council

Melloy Industrial Services Inc.,

Lorneville Mechanical Contractors

Ltd., and Aecon Industrial West

Boilermakers Local 146 Grievance - Payment for orientations Smith, P.A. 2019-11-18

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of CalgaryCalgary Civic Employees Local 37 of

CUPE

Grievor - Whether dismissal justified for the grievor's

actions in not adhering to the employer's respectful

workplace policy

Tettensor 2018-08-07

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police AssociationGrievor - Competition grievance. The process used to

select the successful candidate was reasonable.Casey 2019-07-29

City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Corporation of the City of Calgary Calgary Police Association Grievor - Whether the City if required to pay legal fees Tettensor 2020-03-11

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Changes in shift schedule to a fourteen week

schedule from a fifteen week scheduleSmith 2018-07-18

ATCO ElectricCanadian Energy Workers

AssociationATCO Electric

Canadian Energy Workers

Association

Grievor - Termination of five temporary foreign workers -

reduction of staff during economic downturnJones 2018-07-20

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Retroactive pay of promoted employees Sims 2019-06-24

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric Ltd. CEWA Grievor - Termination due to downsizing Jones 2019-08-21

ATCO Electric CEWA ATCO Electric CEWA Grievance - Annual vacation calculation Tettensor 2020-01-11

City of Edmonton Civic Service Union 52 City of Edmonton (Police Service) Civic Service Union 52

Grievor - Job competition grievance under a threshold

contract provision, where the individual with seniority gets

the job if qualified.

Ponak 2020-04-20

Continental Electrical Motor

Services (Northern)CLAC Local 63, Construction Contintental Electric CLAC Local 63 Grievance - Rest periods when working overtime Asbell 2018-05-28

Concordia University CollegeConcordia University College Faculty

AssociationConcordia University of Edmonton

Concordia University College of

Alberta Faculty AssociationGrievance - Graduate teaching load Ponak 2018-12-11

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

AECOM Maintenance Contractors CLAC Local 63, ConstructionAECOM Maintenance Contractors

Ltd.

Construction Workers Union, CLAC

Local 63Grievors - Sleeping on the job Beattie 2019-08-13

Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01 Wood Buffalo Regional Library CUPE Local 2157-01Grievor - Competition grievance. External candidate

selected over internal candidate.McFetrdge 2019-10-07

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559

Fort McMurray Catholic Board of

EducationCUPE Local 2559 Grievor - Discharge for lateness Yingst-Bartel 2018-07-07

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Remedy and damages to grievor as a result of

workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-04-18

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Whether grievor's behaviour created a poisoned

work environmentCasey 2018-05-09

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37Grievor - Addendum on remedy and damages to grievor as

a result of workplace harassment and discriminationCasey 2018-06-26

City of Calgary - Outside Workers CUPE Local 37 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 37 Grievor - Sexual harassment text messages Casey 2019-05-30

City of Calgary - Inside Workers CUPE Local 38 Corporation of the City of Calgary CUPE Local 38Grievor - Dismissal for photographing and distributing

confidential document to some employeesCasey 2018-07-13

City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417 City of Red Deer CUPE Local 417Grievor - Dismissal for getting drunk during working hours

and driving home from work drunkGarden 2019-07-30

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association

Grievor - Preliminary issue. Accommodation to work

modified positionJones 2018-01-03

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationCity of Edmonton - Edmonton Police

ServiceEdmonton Police Association

Preliminary remedial award over reassignment of and

restrictions placed upon an officerSims 2018-04-05

City of Edmonton Edmonton Police AssociationEdmonton Police Service (City of

Edmonton)Edmonton Police Association Grievor - Accommodation to work modified position Jones 2019-02-04

Red Deer CollegeFaculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeRed Deer College

Faculty Association of Red Deer

CollegeGrievance - Restructuring academic departments Tettensor 2019-09-10

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EMPLOYER UNION STYLE OF CAUSE - EMPLOYER STYLE OF CAUSE - UNION GRIEVOR / GRIEVANCE ARBITRATORDATE OF

DECISION

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievo - Abuse of non-compliant and combative patient Wallace 2019-04-12

Alberta Health Services HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Readily availabe pay for medical radiation

technologistsJones 2019-04-30

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAA Grievor - Duty to accommdate Moreau 2018-01-17

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Classification compensation for medical

radiaton techsMoreau 2018-03-23

Alberta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievor - The union's request for production of documents

from the employer falls within the scope of the grievanceSmith 2018-05-08

Albeta Health Services - PMP/PMT HSAA Alberta Health Services HSAAGrievance - Payment for attendance at meetings outside

employee's scheduled working hoursSmith 2018-10-17

Canadian Blood Services - Techs HSAA

Canadian Blood Services Calgary and

Edmonto (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

HSAAGrievor - Dismissal for false recording of time entry for

blood productsMoreau 2018-05-08

Capital Care - PMP/PMT HSAA Capital Care Group Inc. HSAA

Grievor - Termination for making false accusations of

harassment, intimidation and bullying against direct

supervisor

Asbell 2018-09-25

Calgary Laboratory Services HSAA Calgary Laboratory ServicesHSAA (Paramedical Technical

Employees)

Grievor - Termination for submitting 76 false claims for

massage treatmentsMoreau 2018-04-10

Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210 Oilers Entertainment Group IATSE Locak 210Grievor - Termination a result of past criminal conviction

for sexual interferenceAsbell 2020-04-22

Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Capital Power IBEW Local 1007 Grievor - Four day suspension for violating safety provisions Moreau 2019-01-24

Empire Iron Works Iron Workers Local 805 Empire iron Works ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievance - Whether the employer improperly reclassified

employees which resulted in wage reductionsPrice 2018-11-16

Northern Weld Arc Iron Workers Local 805 Northern Weldarc Ltd. Iron Workers Local 805Grievor - Whether failure to report to work results in

termination of employment or loss of senirityWallace 2018-06-18

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OEM RemanuacturingCLAC Local 56, Logistics,

Manufacturing & Allied Trades

OEM Remanufacturing Company

Inc.

Logistics, Manufacturing & Allied

Trades Union, CLAC Local 56

Grievance - Arbitrator jurisdiction. Whether the dispute

arises out of the collective agreementSims 2018-09-17

Red Deer AdvocateMedia & Communications Workers

Local 30400

Red Deer Advocate (A Division of

Back Press Group Ltd.

Media & Communications Workers

Local 30400 of AmericaGrievance - Work reorganization Chankasingh 2019-01-30

NAIT NAIT Academic Staff AssociationBoard of Governors of the Northern

Alberta Institute of TechnologyNAIT Academic Staff Association

Grievor - Whether termination for assault / horseplay was

justifiedWallace 2018-05-28

Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Aecon Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievor - Just cause to terminate probationary employee Asbell 2020-03-27

Neegan Development Operating Engineers Local 955Neegan Development Corporation

Ltd.Operating Engineers Local 955 Grievance - Calculation of overtime Casey 2020-01-20

North American Mining Operating Engineers Local 955 North American Mining Inc. Operating Engineers Local 955

Grievor - Termination for not wearing seat belt and for

tampering with a safety device due to the jammed shoulder

belt

Casey 2018-10-26

NDT Management Association Quality Control Council of Canada Superheat Canada Inc. Quality Control Council of CanadaGrievance - Preliminary award - overtime meals - scope of

grievanceYingst-Bartel 2020-02-07

City of St. Albert IAFF Local 2130 City of St. AlbertSt. Albert Fire Fighters Union IAFF

Local 2130Grievance - Sick leave and LTD policy grievance Tettensor 2019-05-24

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207 Grievor - Rate of compensation as an apprentice Norrie 2018-07-26

Tolko Industries Steelworkers Local 1-207 Tolko Industries Ltd. Steelworkers Local 1-207Employer grievance concerning repayment of

apprenticeship costsAbells 2018-10-19

SunHils Mining - Highvale Mine Steelworkers Local 1595 SunHills Mining LP Steelworkers Local 1595Grievance - Discontinuation of hot change practice by

employerSims 2018-02-12

AltaSteel Steelworkers Local 5220 AltaSteel Ltd. Steelworkers Local 5220 Grievor - Discharge for threatening employee with knife Jones 2018-09-27

Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034Grievor - Termination for providing false information to the

employer in relation to the testing of company productMoreau 2018-02-02

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Apel Extrusions Steelworkers Local 6034 Apel Extrusions Limited Steelworkers Local 6034 Grievor - Dismissal for workplace safety operator error Tettensor 2020-02-10

First Canada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362First Canada ULC o/a First Student

CanadaTeamsters Local 362 Grievance - Seniority and displaced drivers Sims 2020-03-09

FirstCanada - Branch 34040 Teamsters Local 362 Cardinal Coach Lines ULC Teamsters Local 362Grievance - Compensation for driving home to school

routesCasey 2018-01-03

Lafarge Canada - Ready Mix Teamsters Local 362 Lafarge Canada Inc. Teamsters Local 362 Grievance - Overpayment of wages Francis 2020-02-14

First Canada - Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987 First Canada ULC, Branch 31720 Teamsters Local 987Grievor - Just cause for termination or lesser penalty

appropriateGunn 2020-01-15

Alberta Distillers UFCW Local 401 Alberta Distillers Limited UFCW Local 1118 Grievance - Improper work schedules Beattie 2019-07-15

Cargill UFCW Local 401 Cargill Limited UFCW Local 1118Grievor - Termination for abusing the employee meat order

program benefitTettensor 2020-01-24

Richardson Oilseed UFCW Local 401 Richardson Oilseed Limited UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Remedies for a lost overtime opportunity Sims 2018-02-26

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401

Grievor - Discharge for failing to carry out proper food

safety inspections and for failing to accept responsibilty for

conduct

Wallace 2018-12-12

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401 Sobeys Inc. - Safeway Operations UFCW Local 401 Grievor - Attendance and work performance issues Tettensor 2019-02-18

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. (Safeway

Operations)UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Changing posted work schedules Wallace 2019-04-17

Sobeys West - Retail UFCW Local 401Sobeys West Inc. - Safeway

OperationsUFCW Local 401 Grievor - Discplinary action for taking excessive breaks Chankasingh 2019-09-26

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Preliminary objection - timeliness Yingst-Bartel 2019-01-21

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Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Food Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Preliminary award on delay in the selection and

confirmation of an arbitratorPonak 2019-03-17

Sofina Foods - Lilydale UFCW Local 401 Sofina Foods Inc. UFCW Local 401Grievance - Scheduling grievance and grievor transferred to

different departmentYingst-Bartel 2019-04-08

Westfair Foods - Real Canadian

SuperstoreUFCW Local 401 Westfair Foods UFCW Local 401 Grievance - Scheduling of hours for part time employees Melnyk 2019-05-10

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Discipline and discharge for numerous errors by

grievor that impacted patient safety Kanee 2018-03-12

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Failure of employer to pay educational allowance Jolliffe 2018-10-09

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievors - Voluntarily accepting an additional shift and its

impact on a scheduled designated day of restJolliffe 2018-12-20

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Should grievor's conduct be excused due to

provocationAsbell 2019-01-14

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Patient abuse Jolliffe 2019-02-05

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNA Grievor - Unprofessional behaviour toward co-worker Wilson 2019-10-01

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Requirement for employer to fill vacancies from

within the bargaining unitOviatt 2019-10-23

Alberta Health Services UNA Alberta Health Services UNAGrievor - Whether cancellation of casual shifts was

disciplinaryTettensor 2020-03-26

Extendicare (Canada) - Athabasca UNA Extendicare Athabasca UNA Grievance - Nursing coverage and the Nursing Homes Act Sims 2019-12-09

Good Samaritan Society - Multi

FacilityUNA Good Samaritan Society UNA

Grievor - Breaches and violations of professional and

employer standardsAsbell 2019-11-19

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DECISION

Canadian Blood Services UNACanadian Blood Services (Edmonton

ad Calgary Centres)UNA Local 155 and 411

Grievance - Shared accommodations during overnight

mobile clinicsJones 2019-01-22

Brenda Strafford Foundation -

Clifton ManorUNA

Clifton Mnor (a Division of the

Brenda Strafford Foundation)UNA Local 213

Grievor - Discipine and discharge for professional

misconductAlexander-Smith 2018-07-26

Alberta Health Services UNAAlberta Health Services (Bow Island

Health Centre)UNA Local 409

Grievor - Employer's refusal to accept the rescinding of a

resignationJones 2018-04-09

Covenant Health UNA Covenant Health UNA Local 86 Grievance - Consent award regarding job posting Sims 2018-03-05

Imperial Oil - Strathcona Refinery Unifor Local 21A Imperial Oil (Strathcona Refinery) Unifor Local 21AGrievor - Suspension and termination - leaving assigned

work area without being relievedPrice 2018-01-31

Labatt Alberta Brewery Unifor Local 250A Labatt Brewing Company Ltd. Unifor Local 250A Grievance - Retiree beer allotment benefit Jolliffe 2018-12-21

InnVest Hotels - Fairmont Palliser Unifor Local 4050 Inn Vest Hotels GP Unifor Local 4050Grievance - Whether employees working at the Starbucks

outlet are bargaining unit membersAsbell 2019-01-28

Waste Management Canada Unifor Local 4050 Waste Management Canada Corp. Unifor Local 4050Grievor - Grievor was laid off because the employer did not

have a position that the grievor could safely perform.Seveny 2020-05-19

Tidewater Midstream &

InfrastructureUnifor Local 431

Tidewater Midstream &

Infrastructure Ltd.Unifor Local 4301

Grievor - Safety violations and employer progressive

discipline policyBeattie 2020-01-24

Canadian Forest Products Unifor Local 446 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. Unifor Local 446Grievor - Suspension and termination for a lockout

violationSims 2018-02-23

Weyerhaeuser Unifor Local 447 Weyerhaeuser Canada Unifor Local 447Grievance - Whether reasonable cause existed fordrug

testing four employeesSims 2019-11-28

Suncor Energy Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707AGrievor - Whether failure to carry out duties warrants

disciplineSims 2020-01-13

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Dismissal for dishonesty and abuse of sick leave Price 2018-02-28

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Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievor - Was dismissal justified for safety violation Yingst-Bartel 2019-08-11

Suncor Energy - Oilsands Unifor Local 707A Suncor Energy Inc. Unifor Local 707A Grievance - Contracting out Casey 2019-11-21

Air Liquide Canada Unifor Local 777 Air Liquide Canada Inc. Unifor Local 777 Grievor - Employer's obligation to train Smith, P.A. 2020-03-19

Kawneer Company Canada Unifor Local 99 Kawneer Company Canada Ltd. Unifor Local 99 Grievor - Failure to wear personal protective equipment Chankasingh 2019-10-29

Calgary Co-OpUnion of Calgary Co-Operative

Employees

Calgary co-Operative Association

LimitedUnion of Calgary Employees

Grievor - Dismissal of a cashier for allegedly giving away

product dishonestly without authorityPonak 2018-08-12

ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services - MEG Energy Christina

Lake Site

UNITE HERE Local 47ARAMARK Remote Workplace

Services Ltd.UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Pre-dispatch fitness testing remedial award Sims 2019-10-24

ATCO Structures & Logistics - Barge

LandingUNITE HERE Local 47

ATCO Structures & Logistics Ltd.

Barge Landing LodgeUNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Subcontracting sandwich and salad preparation Ponak 2019-01-26

Dene West - Albian Sands Village UNITE HERE Local 47

Dene West Limited Partnership by

its General Partner Great West

Catering

UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievor - Status as a Chef/ Manager or First Cook Sims 2018-08-27

SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics -

Surmount ResidencesUNITE HERE Local 47 SNC Lavalin O&M Logistics Inc. UNITE HERE Local 47 Grievance - Group Termination Kanee 2020-04-01

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers AssociationGrievors - Constuctive dismissal occurred with the

cessation of Meter Exchange workCasey 2018-06-19

Dataco Utility Services United Utility Workers Association Dataco Utility Services Ltd. United Utility Workers Association Grievors - Severance pay as remedies Casey 2019-09-26

University of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge Faculty

Association

Board of Governors of the

University of Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge Faculty

AssociationGrievance - Salary and merit calculation McFetrdge 2019-11-06

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