Work refusals for immediate danger only

No history of incidents and CSC’s mitigation plan indicated no increased risk to correctional officers from reduction of managers on duty

Work refusals are for situations with imminent risk and danger and not to contest staffing policy, the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Tribunal has stated in dismissing an appeal by correctional officers who engaged in work refusals following a reduction in managers overseeing combined institutions.

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