Adjustment to Ontario municipality’s drug plan ruled breach of agreement

Unilateral change shifted decision on brand-name drugs

Adjustment to Ontario municipality’s drug plan ruled breach of agreement

An Ontario municipality violated its collective agreement when it changed the requirement in its health care plan allowing employees’ doctors to make exceptions to its policy of only paying for generic prescription drugs, an arbitrator has ruled.

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