Reinstatement ruled for drunken van driver

After crashing a vehicle owned by the employer, the grievor was charged with impaired driving and fired from his job. The arbitrator found that he was an alcoholic who was taking steps to deal with his condition. He found that reinstatement was a proper accommodation for his disability.

A municipal worker was fired after being charged and convicted with impaired driving following an after hours crash of a city vehicle.

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