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First Name ABIGAIL
Last Name MAYFIELD
Decision Date 9/29/1989
Docket Number 89-DNR-442
ALJ RW
Respondent DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Employment Type STATE
Job Title SECRETARY I
Topics DISMISSAL
Primary Issues
Outcome DENIED
Statutes
Related Cases
Keywords ALCOHOL ABUSE
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis Grievant challenged her dismissal from a civil service Secretary I position, contending her repeated absences without proper authorization were caused by alcohol abuse problems. DECISION: DENIED. The employer met its burden of proving good cause for the dismissal and utilized a progressive disciplinary approach in order to afford the employee an opportunity to improve.

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