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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-2759.Dargavel et al.15-02-27 DecisionCrown Employees Grievance Settlement Board Suite 600 180 Dundas St. West Toronto, Ontario M5G 1Z8 Tel. (416) 326-1388 Fax (416) 326-1396 Commission de règlement des griefs des employés de la Couronne Bureau 600 180, rue Dundas Ouest Toronto (Ontario) M5G 1Z8 Tél. : (416) 326-1388 Téléc. : (416) 326-1396 2014-2759 UNION#2014-0313-0006 IN THE MATTER OF AN ARBITRATION Under THE CROWN EMPLOYEES COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ACT Before THE GRIEVANCE SETTLEMENT BOARD BETWEEN Ontario Public Service Employees Union (Dargavel et al) Union - and - The Crown in Right of Ontario (Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care) Employer BEFORE Janice Johnston Vice-Chair FOR THE UNION Tim Hannigan Ryder Wright Blair & Holmes LLP Counsel FOR THE EMPLOYER Cathy Phan Treasury Board Secretariat Legal Services Branch Counsel HEARING February 27, 2015 - 2 - Decision [1] The grievance in this case is a group grievance which raises health and safety concerns. It came on for mediation arbitration on February 27, 2015. [2] After carefully considering the submissions of the parties I hereby declare and direct as follow: a) Ms. Joan Farrow and Ms. Lorraine Taylor shall within ten days of today’s date contact the Ministry of Labour for clarification of the order issued on April 14, 2014 which addressed the matter of light levels in the workplace. b) In the interim, until clarification is received the blinds shall be closed between 7 am and 3 pm. [3] In the event that the parties are unable to resolve this matter I shall remain seized. Dated at Toronto, Ontario this 27th day of February 2015. Janice Johnston, Vice-Chair