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First Name Monica
Last Name Church
Decision Date 5/24/2022
Docket Number 2022-0411-DHHR
ALJ BTC
Respondent Department of Health and Human Resources/Bureau for Medical Services
Employment Type STATE
Job Title Administrative Services Manager III
Topics Dismissal; Termination
Primary Issues Whether Grievant proved that her services were satisfactory or that Respondent’s decision to terminate her employment was arbitrary and capricious.
Outcome Denied
Statutes W. Va. Code St. R. § 143-1-10.1.a. (2016)
Related Cases Bush v. Dep’t of Transp., Docket No. 2008-1489-DOT (Nov. 12, 2008); Livingston v. Dep’t of Health and Human Res., Docket No. 2008-0770-DHHR (Mar. 21, 2008); Hammond v. Div. of Veteran’s Affairs, Docket No. 2009-0961-MAPS (Jan. 7, 2009); Jones v. W. Va. Dep’t of Health & Human Res., Docket No. 96-HHR-371 (Oct. 30, 1996)
Keywords Termination; Probationary Employee; Job Duties; Unsatisfactory Performance; Arbitrary and Capricious
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis Grievant was a probationary employee employed by Respondent within the Bureau for Medical Services’ Finance Division as an Administrative Services Manager III serving as the Director of Finance. Grievant protests the termination of her employment for unsatisfactory performance. Grievant failed to prove that her services were satisfactory or that Respondent’s decision to terminate her employment was arbitrary and capricious. Accordingly, the grievance is denied.

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