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First Name John
Last Name Dutko, et al
Decision Date 12/14/2021
Docket Number 2021-2021-CONS
ALJ RLR
Respondent Berkeley County Board of Education
Employment Type SERV
Job Title Bus Operators/Aides
Topics Discrimination
Primary Issues Whether Grievants demonstrated by a preponderance of the evidence that they were required to do any duties that fell outside of their job descriptions.
Outcome Denied
Statutes W. Va. CODE § 6C-2-2(d)
Related Cases Frymier v. Higher Education Policy Comm’n, 655 S.E.2d 52, 221 W. Va. 306 (2007); Harris v. Dep’t of Transp., Docket No. 2008-1594-DOT (Dec. 15, 2008); State ex rel. Eads v. Duncil, 196 W. Va. 604, 474 S.E.2d 534 (1996) (citing Arlington Hosp. v. Schweiker, 547 F. Supp. 670 (E.D. Va. 1982); Bedford County Memorial Hosp. v. Health and Human Serv., 769 F.2d 1017 (4th Cir. 1985)
Keywords Discrimination; Job Duties; Policy; COVID-19; Arbitrary and Capricious
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis Grievants work with students who are provided special education and related services by Berkeley County Schools. Grievants allege that they were assigned contact with students during the pandemic while others employed by Respondent were not assigned such contact. Grievants failed to prove any discrimination in the case. Grievants failed to prove any basis to deny in-person education to special education students during the pandemic.

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