2. 40 C.L.A.S. 44
British Columbia Arbitration
British Columbia Maritime Employers Assn. v. I.L.W.U.
1995 CarswellBC 4054, 40 C.L.A.S. 44, 48 L.A.C. (4th) 445
Re British Columbia Maritime Employers Association and
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
Munroe Member
Judgment: April 12, 1995
Docket: C-14/95
Proceedings: Affirmed, [1996] B.C.J. No. 2272, 1996 CarswellBC 2442 (B.C. S.C.)
Counsel: R. Jones, for Union
O.S. Athwal, for Employer
Subject: Labour; Employment
DISCIPLINARY OFFENCES --- Dishonesty — Theft
Grievor fraudulently cashing another employee's pay cheque that had earlier gone missing
along with other cheques — Grievor not possessing satisfactory work record — Criminal
misconduct — Gross dishonesty against employer and fellow employee — No mitigating
circumstances — Grievor's fraudulent conduct knowing and deliberate — Discharge upheld
— Grievance denied (7 pp.).