Common use of Fresh Start After First Offense Clause in Contracts

Fresh Start After First Offense. If after a first offense, the employee remains drug-free for a period of three (3) years from the date of the first offense, the employee shall be entitled to the rescission of the first offense for the purposes of applying the reinstatement provisions set forth in Section 2 of Article VI of this Master Contract. If the employee commits a second offense before the employee has remained drug-free for three (3) years after the first offense, the employee is not entitled to have the first offense rescinded. An employee is entitled to only one (1) rescission.