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First Name Jimmy
Last Name Myers, et al.
Decision Date 10/16/2018
Docket Number 2017-2267-CONS
ALJ BTC
Respondent Division of Highways
Employment Type STATE
Job Title TW2/3
Topics Overtime
Primary Issues Whether Respondent’s distribution of emergency overtime was arbitrary and capricious or as the result of discrimination or favortism.
Outcome Denied
Statutes W. Va. Code § 6C-2-2(d)
Related Cases Leichliter v. Dep't of Health & Human Res., Docket No. 92-HHR-486 (May 17, 1993), aff’d, Pleasants Cnty. Cir. Ct. Civil Action No. 93-APC-1 (Dec. 2, 1994); State ex rel. Eads v. Duncil, 196 W. Va. 604, 474 S.E.2d 534 (1996); Bedford County Memorial Hosp. v. Health & Human Serv., 769 F.2d 1017 (4th Cir. 1985); Yokum v. W. Va. Schools for the Deaf & the Blind, Docket No. 96-DOE-081 (Oct. 16, 1996)
Keywords Overtime; Policy; Discrimination; Favoritism; Arbitrary and Capricious
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis Grievants are employed by Respondent as transportation workers and grieve the distribution of emergency overtime at their worksite. Grievant allege discrimination or favoritism and that the assignment of overtime was arbitrary and capricious. Respondent asserts the assignment of overtime was proper under it operating procedures. Grievants failed to prove discrimination, favoritism, or that Respondent’s actions were arbitrary and capricious. Accordingly, the grievance is denied.

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