What is the process an employer must follow in exercising discretionary leave due to winter storms?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Brown v. Treasury Board (Correctional Service of Canada), 2021 FPSLREB 50 (CanLII):
The process an employer must follow in exercising its discretion was set out in Coppin v. Canada Revenue Agency, 2009 PSLRB 81, a case involving discretionary leave due to winter storms. In exercising its discretion, the employer must examine each request and its series of facts individually, and its decision must be based on the merits of each request.
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