GSB# 2004-0635, 2004-1555, 2004-1671, 2004-2020, 2004-2541, 2004-2998, 2004-3000

UNION# 2004-0103-0002, 2004-0607-0004, 2004-0626-0001, 2004-0103-0003, 2004-0103-0006, 2004-0205-0008, 2004-0633-0003

IN THE MATTER OF AN ARBITRATION

Under

THE CROWN EMPLOYEES COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ACT

Before

THE GRIEVANCE SETTLEMENT BOARD

BETWEEN

Ontario Public Service Employees Union (McDougall et al.)

Union

• and -

The Crown in Right of Ontario (Ministry of the Environment)

Employer

BEFORE

Dan Harris

Vice-Chair

FOR THE UNION

Jim Paul Grievance Officer Ontario Public Service Employees Union

FOR THE EMPLOYER

Bob Younger Labour Relations Advisor Ministry of the Environment

HEARING

August 23, 2005.

Decision

These are grievances that came on for mediation-arbitration on August 23, 2005. Having heard the submissions of the parties, these matters are dismissed. For greater certainty, this decision has no precedential value by virtue of Article 22.16.7 of the collective agreement.

Dated at Toronto this 25^th day of August 2005