Long-service worker fired for hygiene offence

The grievor was terminating for urinating in a drain. He worked in a bakery, but the location was not in a food-preparation area. The arbitrator dismissed the grievor's medical justification and upheld the termination, despite the grievor's long service.

A bakery worker in a retail food store was fired after he was discovered urinating into the floor drain in a janitorial storage room.

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