Canada: False Assault Allegation Against Supervisor Was Just Cause For Dismissal: Video Evidence Was Conclusive
An employee who filed a written complaint, falsely alleging that his supervisor deliberately ran into him with a sharp blow from his shoulder, was dismissed for cause, an arbitrator has held.
Unfortunately for the employee, video evidence showed his allegation to be false.
The employee, a warehouse worker, had seven years of service and had received two prior suspensions in the previous twelve-month period.
The supervisor denied the allegation, and no witnesses supported the employee’s version of […]