In Response to a Grievance Filed by the Hospital Employees

question 5

Multiple Choice

In response to a grievance filed by the Hospital Employees' Union against the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority what was the arbitrator Vince Ready's ruling

• A) That any programs put in place to deal with short-term absenteeism cannot violate the collective agreement or the law
• B) That the employer has the right to ensure sick nurses remain at home and limit exposure to others
• C) That the nurses were acting in good faith
• D) That the employers practice for absenteeism is well intentioned and should continue

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