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First Name Danny
Last Name Lucas
Decision Date 2/26/2021
Docket Number 2019-0563-DOT
ALJ WBM
Respondent Division of Highways
Employment Type STATE
Job Title Transportation Worker 3, Equipment Operator
Topics Hostile Work Environment
Primary Issues Whether Grievant prove that he had been subjected to a hostile workplace.
Outcome Denied
Statutes
Related Cases Broaddus et al. v. Dep’t of Health & Human Ser., Docket No. 89-DHS-606/607/608/609 (Aug, 31, 1990); Adkins v. Workforce W. Va. and Div. of Personnel, Docket No. 2009-1457-DOC (Oct. 13, 2009); Baker v. Dep’ of Health & Human Res., Docket No.2015-0422-DHHR (Aug. 22, 2016); Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc., 510 U.S. 17, at 22, (1993); Rogers v. W. Va. Reg’l Jail & Corr. Facility Auth., Docket No. 2009-0685-MAPS (Apr. 23, 2009); Napier v. Stratton, 204 W. Va. 415, 513 S.E.2d 463, 467 (1998); Hanlon v. Chambers, 195 W. Va. 99, 464 S.E.2d 741 (1995)
Keywords Hostile Work Environment; Temporary Upgrade
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis Grievant alleges that he was subjected to a hostile workplace when Respondent required him to take a temporary upgrade to a Crew Chief and completed paperwork related to the assignment is Grievant’s name. Respondent may occasionally and intermittently assign employees work outside their normal classification to help in areas of need. Grievant did not prove that Respondent was treating him improperly when he was assigned to a temporary upgrade, nor that Respondent was subjecting him to a hostile workplace.

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