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First Name ALVIN
Last Name VANCE
Decision Date 3/30/1990
Docket Number 89-13-489
ALJ JW
Respondent GREENBRIER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Employment Type PROF
Job Title VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE INSTRUCTOR
Topics RIF (TRANSFER)
Primary Issues Seniority
Outcome DENIED
Statutes 18A-4-8B(A)
Related Cases JAMES V. GILMER
Keywords RIF; BUMP; SENIORITY
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court Grievant appealed to Kanawha County, Civil Action #90-AA-87; Affirmed 12/10/91, King
Supreme Court
Synopsis WHEN A COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION SEEKS TO REDUCE ITS PROFESSIONAL STAFF IN A PARTICULAR DISCIPLINE, IT MUST RELEASE THE LEAST SENIOR EMPLOYEE WITHIN THAT DISCIPLINE UNLESS HE OR SHE HOLDS OTHER CERTIFICATIONS AND SUFFICIENT SENIORITY TO DISPLACE OR 'BUMP' OTHERS UTILIZING SUCH CERTIFICATIONS. THE EMPLOYEE IS NOT ENTITLED TO DISPLACE A LESS SENIOR EMPLOYEE BUT MUST DISPLACE THE LEAST SENIOR EMPLOYEE WITHIN THOSE CERTIFICATIONS.

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