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Ouellet v.Canada Revenue Agency

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2010 PSLRB 40
Before: Michel Paquette
Decision Rendered: March 18, 2010
Original Language: French

Subject terms:

Grievance – Discrimination on ground of disability – Reasonable accommodation – Psychotherapy services

A situation of conflict in the workplace gave rise to psychological problems for the grievor – the employer granted him leave with pay and paid for psychotherapy services for a certain period with the therapist of his choice – returntowork efforts were unsuccessful and the grievor eventually retired, despite his desire to return to work – the grievor lodged a grievance alleging failure to accommodate – the adjudicator concluded that the grievor had not cooperated with the returntowork efforts.

Grievance dismissed.