A Nova Scotia corrections manager diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after years of exposure to violent inmates, graphic video and victim impact statements has lost her bid for workers’ com… …
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PREMIUM Federal dog handler’s middle finger to buildings didn’t merit discipline
A federal correctional officer docked a day’s pay for giving two buildings the middle finger will have the $285 penalty refunded with interest, the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and… …
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A correctional officer at the Toronto South Detention Centre who was escorted off the job and suspended with pay after colleagues raised misconduct allegations against him has lost his human …
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Correctional officer awarded overtime pay for workplace safety investigation
A correctional officer who spent four days helping investigate a work refusal over a malfunctioning fire and smoke detection system has been awarded overtime pay by the Federal Public Sector …
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A British Columbia correctional officer who was placed on unpaid leave for nearly 10 months while the province assessed his religious exemption from a COVID-19 vaccination policy will have his …
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PREMIUM Tribunal allows $200K claim over memorial crosses that caused anxiety for correctional officer
A correctional officer’s application alleging the Ontario government failed to accommodate his anxiety over memorial crosses placed outside his workplace will proceed to a hearing before the Human Rights Tribunal… …
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PREMIUM Ontario ordered to pay three guards on PTSD leave $12.5K each for posting their photos at jail entrances
Three Ontario correctional workers on leave for post-traumatic stress disorder have each been awarded $12,500 after the Grievance Settlement Board found the Ministry of the Solicitor General discriminated against them… …
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Reinstated correctional officer awarded $75,000 partial payment in Ontario
A correctional officer who was fired and later reinstated has been awarded a $75,000 partial payment on his outstanding compensation, after an arbitrator agreed to release part of what he …
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A correctional officer who returned to work after a previous post-traumatic stress disorder claim has won her appeal at the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal in British Columbia, with the tribunal… …
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PREMIUM B.C. court upholds dismissal of correctional officer trainee’s human rights complaint
A British Columbia court has upheld a human rights tribunal decision dismissing a discrimination complaint from a probationary correctional officer who alleged he was targeted during training because of his… …


