Grievance Information Detail

OCB Case Number

Old Grievance Number

Award Number

Grievant's Name

Arbitrator

Agency

Union

First Chair

Union Advocate

Second Chair

Arbitration Date

Decision Date

Decision

Cost

Contract Articles 5, 24

Attachment List

• 1401
• 1401

Contract Violations

Holding

Grievance was MODIFIED. Arbitrator Furman stated that the Grievant clearly behaved in an unacceptable manner. However, the Arbitrator found the Employer failed to prove the Grievant used profane language because no member of the public or any co-workers seemed to hear the exchanged between the Grievant and the Sergeant. The Arbitrator found the Grievant’s “nearly ten year unimpeached record . . . provide[d] the basis for a modification of the penalty. Arbitrator Furman reduced the suspension to a written reprimand.