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What is the role of a support person?

Q: Can you please provide clarification regarding the role of a support person during disciplinary meetings? I understand a support person should not advocate on behalf of an employee; however, if the employee brings in their union representative or lawyer, are they allowed to advocate? Or are they only there for emotional support?

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