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NL · Occupational Health and Safety Act (your rights at work) · Article 51 · clause 51 · RSNL1990 c O-3

Allegation of discrimination

51

(1) Where a worker alleges that the worker’s employer has taken discriminatory action against the worker for a reason set out in section 49, the worker may,

51(a)

where a collective agreement is in force between a union, of which a worker who alleges discrimination is a member, and the employer, and the collective agreement provides for the use of a grievance procedure where discrimination is alleged, follow that grievance procedure; or

51(b)

apply to the board for a determination as to whether the action was discriminatory.

51(2)

Where a worker alleges that the worker’s union has taken discriminatory action against the worker for a reason set out in section 49, the worker may apply to the board for a determination as to whether the action was discriminatory.

Not legal advice. Verify the cited article against the signed agreement.