Termination warranted for rough horseplay

One employee’s “goofing around” was another’s harassment. This incident of horseplay, by a grievor with an unenviable record of discipline, left the arbitrator with no choice but to sustain the termination.

A worker at a pharmaceutical plant was fired after he jumped another employee from behind, restrained him, slapped him on the “ass” and then “dry-humped” him. The incident was captured on the employer’s security camera.

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