Sentences with phrase «individual circumstances of the incident»

While this decision is a significant win for employers in the realm of drug and alcohol testing policies, we caution employers that the nature of their operation, the manner in which their drug and alcohol testing policies are drafted, and the individual circumstances of each incident are crucial and will impact whether such a policy will be upheld in another workplace.

Not exact matches

Whether deciding school policy for an upcoming year or debating the consequences for an individual student arising from a single incident of misbehavior, educators juggle several factors: striking a balance between an orderly campus and a welcoming climate conducive to learning; protecting the safety of all students while recognizing the rights of individuals; treating students equitably but, when warranted, considering individual circumstances that influence behavior; and, in concert with every school's educative mission, convincing students who are behaving badly to correct their behavior while also standing ready to banish anyone who interferes with the learning of others.

However, as noted in the Blue Mountain decision, the definition of «workplace» will be specific to the facts of the individual case and so there remains some degree of uncertainty as to under what circumstances an incident may still fall outside the scope of the employers reporting obligation.