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First Name Debra
Last Name Tenney
Decision Date 1/25/2022
Docket Number 2022-0143-DHHR
ALJ BTC
Respondent Department of Health and Human Resources
Employment Type STATE
Job Title
Topics Dismissal; Untimely
Primary Issues Whether Grievant filed her appeal to level two of the grievance process within the timeframe required by statute.
Outcome Untimely
Statutes W. Va. Code § 6C-2-3(a)(1); W. Va. Code § 6C-2-4(a)(2)
Related Cases Higginbotham v. W. Va. Dep't of Pub. Safety, Docket No. 97-DPS-018 (Mar. 31, 1997); Sayre v. Mason County Health Dep't, Docket No. 95-MCHD-435 (Dec. 29, 1995), aff'd, Circuit Court of Mason County, No. 96-C-02 (June 17, 1996)
Keywords Motion to Dismiss; Untimely Filed; Timelines
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis Grievant was employed by Respondent and grieved an alleged hostile work environment. Respondent moved to dismiss the grievance when Grievant failed to timely file to level two following the denial of her grievance at level one of the grievance process. Grievant failed to file within the timeframe required by statute and failed to respond to the motion to dismiss to provide any excuse for her late filing. Accordingly, the grievance is dismissed.

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