Sexual harassmentDisciplinary hearingPublic Service RegulationsBurden of proofReinstatement
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Public Service RegulationsSexual HarassmentBurden of Proof
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Statutes Cited
Labour Act
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether Disciplinary Authority erred in finding appellant guilty without clearly identifying specific conduct violating paragraphs 4 and 7","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Failure to distinguish charges, lack of reasons"}
{"issue_text":"Whether findings sustainable without material evidence and with improper burden of proof placement","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"No evidence of message content, appellant denied calls, burden shifted"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellant, a former Immigration Department employee, was dismissed for alleged sexual harassment of a colleague via phone calls from 2011-2014 and unbecoming conduct. The Disciplinary Authority found him guilty under paragraphs 4 and 7 of the First Schedule to the Public Service Regulations, 2000.
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