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First Name JOSEPHINE
Last Name STAFFORD
Decision Date 1/31/1990
Docket Number 89-15-385
ALJ NK
Respondent HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Employment Type SERV
Job Title BUS OPERATOR
Topics EXTRA-DUTY ASSIGNMENTS
Primary Issues Whether oral change in policy violates a State Board policy; overlap and double-wage.
Outcome GRANTED
Statutes 18A-4-8B(B)
Related Cases
Keywords EXTRA-DUTY; RATIFICATION; ORAL
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court Respondent appealed to Hancock County, Civil Action # 90-AA-47, Affirmed 12-12-91 King
Supreme Court
Synopsis GRIEVANT, A NINETEEN-YEAR BUS OPERATOR, ALLEGED VIOLATION OF W.VA. CODE 18A-4-8B(B) GOVERNING EXTRA-DUTY DRIVING ASSIGNMENTS BECAUSE A NEWLY-INSTITUTED DIRECTIVE PRECLUDED HER FROM BEING CONSIDERED FOR CERTAIN ASSIGNMENTS WHICH CONFLICTED WITH ONE RUN IN HER DAILY DRIVING SCHEDULE. DECISION: GRIEVANCE GRANTED. RESPONDENT'S TRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR UNILATERALLY AND ARBITRARILY INSTITUTED ALTERNATIVE TO LONG-STANDING PRACTICES FOR ALLOCATING EXTRA-DUTY DRIVING WITHOUT APPROVAL BY ITS BOARD MEMBERS AND RATIFICATION BY THE AFFECTED EMPLOYEES, THUS VIOLATING CODE 18A-4-8B(B).

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