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First Name GARRY
Last Name TENNEY
Decision Date 11/13/1987
Docket Number 01-87-166-2
ALJ SK
Respondent BARBOUR COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Employment Type PROF
Job Title PRINCIPAL (HIGH SCHOOL)
Topics ADMINISTRATIVE TRANSFER
Primary Issues Reorganization
Outcome DENIED
Statutes 18A-2-7, 18A-4-8b
Related Cases 275 S.E.2D 908 (W.VA. 1980); 327 S.E.2D 155
Keywords TRANSFER; REORGANIZATION
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court Grievant appealed to Barbour County, Civil Action # not available; Affirmed
Supreme Court S.Ct. refused to grant appeal in 6/90
Synopsis GR WAS NOTIFIED OF A POSSIBLE RECOMMENDATION THAT HE BE PLACED ON THE TRANSFER LIST. THE REASON GIVEN WAS ADMINISTRATIVE RATHER THAN DISCIPLINARY. GR WAS RECOMMENDED FOR THE POSITION OF DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES; GR, HOWEVER, VIEWED THE TRANSFER AS A DEMOTION IN THAT HE WOULD SUPERVISE ONE INDIVIDUAL AS OPPOSED TO SIXTY-FIVE. THE BOE VIEWS THE TRANSFER AS A PROMOTION DUE TO IT BEING AN ADMINISTRATIVE POSITION AND AN INCREASE IN SALARY. GRIEVANCE DENIED; A TRANSFER TO A COUNTY WIDE, DIRECTOR LEVEL POSITION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE DEMOTION AND DOES NOT TRIGGER APPLICATION OF POLICY 5300

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