Common use of Pre-disciplinary Process Clause in Contracts

Pre-disciplinary Process. Before any member is suspended or discharged from employment, the member shall have the opportunity to have a pre-disciplinary conference with the Director of Public Safety or designee for the purpose of receiving, from the Authority, the reason for the proposed suspension, or discharge, and to explain to the Authority his/her version of the facts giving rise to the proposed discipline. The Director of Public Safety will provide the bargaining unit member with at least forty-eight (48) hours’ notice in advance of the conference. The notice will contain the date and time of the conference, the charges to be addressed and a summary of the documentation on which the charges are based. The member may have a Lodge representative or attorney at the conference. Reasonable extension of time will be afforded to the Lodge to allow the Lodge Representative or attorney the opportunity to obtain copies of all investigatory records and to adequately prepare for the conference. The Director of Public Safety may make fact witnesses available for the conference. The Director of Public Safety has the sole discretion to include or exclude witnesses. The conference shall be taped in accordance with Section 15.6, above. The member may waive appearance at the pre-disciplinary conference by submitting a written statement to that effect to the Director of Public Safety.

Pre-disciplinary Process. Before any member is suspended or discharged from employment, the member shall have the opportunity to have a pre-disciplinary conference with the Director of Public Safety or designee for the purpose of receiving, from the Authority, the reason for the proposed suspension, or discharge, and to explain to the Authority his/her version of the facts giving rise to the proposed discipline. discipline.‌ The Director of Public Safety will provide the bargaining unit member with at least forty-eight (48) hours’ notice in advance of the conference. The notice will contain the date and time of the conference, the charges to be addressed and a summary of the documentation on which the charges are based. The member may have a Lodge representative or attorney at the conference. Reasonable extension of time will be afforded to the Lodge to allow the Lodge Representative or attorney the opportunity to obtain copies of all investigatory records and to adequately prepare for the conference. The Director of Public Safety may make fact witnesses available for the conference. The Director of Public Safety has the sole discretion to include or exclude witnesses. The conference shall be taped in accordance with Section 15.6, above. The member may waive appearance at the pre-disciplinary conference by submitting a written statement to that effect to the Director of Public Safety.