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IN THE MATTER OF AN ARBITRATION
Under
THE CROWN EMPLOYEES COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ACT
Before
THE GRIEVANCE SETTLEMENT BOARD
BETWEEN
Ontano PublIc ServIce Employees Umon
(Umon Gnevance) Union
- and -
The Crown In RIght of Ontano
(Mimstry ofCommumty Safety and CorrectIOnal ServIces) Employer
BEFORE FelIcIty D Bnggs Vice-Chair
FOR THE UNION Scott Andrews
Gnevance Officer
Ontano PublIc ServIce Employees Umon
FOR THE EMPLOYER Greg GledhIll
Staff RelatIOns Officer
Mimstry of Commumty Safety and
CorrectIOnal ServIces
HEARING March 7 2005
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DeCISIon
On January 2ih 2005 I Issued an award regardIng certaIn questIOns that arose between the
partIes resultIng from the recent announcement concernIng St. Lawrence Valley CorrectIOnal and
Treatment Centre On pages 5 and 6 I was asked to address certaIn questIOns regardIng
employees who worked at the Rideau CorrectIOnal and Treatment Centre On page 6 of that
decIsIOn I Incorrectly cIted a letter that was sent to employees of BrockvIlle JaIl, not the letter
sent to employees at the Rideau CorrectIOnal and Treatment Centre
NotwIthstandIng that transcnptIOn error the answer to the questIOn was properly determIned and
set out. In an effort to ensure there IS no confusIOn, I now set out the whole of the second
questIOn wIth the appropnate letter In thIS clanfYIng decIsIOn as follows
Question #2
What IS the home posItIOn of employees who
(a) worked at the Rideau CorrectIOnal and Treatment Centre and
(b) was surplussed at the RIdeau CorrectIOnal and Treatment Centre, and
(c) were assIgned to a posItIOn at St. Lawrence Valley and
(d) are temporanly assIgned to other facIlItIes at thIS tIme
Answer Question #2
AgaIn, the answer IS that the home posItIOn for these employees IS St. Lawrence Valley
CorrectIOnal and Treatment Centre In early 2004 employees who elected to make use of
theIr ArtIcle 20 nghts receIved a letter sImIlar If not IdentIcal to the folloWIng
In accordance wIth ArtIcle 20 of the OPSEU CollectIve Agreement you have
chosen to exerCIse your redeployment entItlements
As a result, please be advIsed that there currently are no vacanCIes WIthIn 40 km
of your permanent work sIte to whIch you can be assIgned. However a vacancy
beyond 40 km of your work sIte has been IdentIfied as follows
PosItIOn Title General Duty Officer
ClassIficatIOn CorrectIOnal Officer 2
Work LocatIOn St. Lawrence Valley CorrectIOnal & Treatment Centre
Supenntendent Ms Marg Welch
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If you accept thIS assIgnment you WIll be notIfied at a later date as to the effectIve
date of thIS assIgnment.
Please IndIcate your decIsIon regardIng dIrect assIgnment to a vacancy beyond 40
km at the St. Lawrence Valley CorrectIOnal & Treatment Centre by sIgmng on the
appropnate space below You must return a sIgned copy of thIS letter to me by
Thursday February 5 2004
I
Vice-Chair