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First Name Emily
Last Name Melrose
Decision Date 8/15/2022
Docket Number 2021-2043-MAPS
ALJ BTC
Respondent Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation/Bureau of Juvenile Services AND Division of Personnel
Employment Type STATE
Job Title Supervisor 3
Topics Classification
Primary Issues Whether Grievant proved that the Division of Personnel’s classification determination was arbitrary or capricious.
Outcome Denied
Statutes W. Va. Code St. R. § 143-1-4.4(b)
Related Cases Bonnett v. West Virginia Dep’t of Tax and Revenue and Div. of Pers., Docket No. 99-T&R-118 (Aug 30, 1999), aff’d Kan. Co. Cir. Ct. Docket No. 99-AA-151 (Mar. 1, 2001); State ex rel. Eads v. Duncil, 196 W. Va. 604 at 614, 474 S.E.2d 534 at 544 (1996); Simmons v. W. Va. Dep’t of Health and Human Res./Div. of Personnel, Docket No. 90-H-433 (Mar. 28, 1991); Propst v. Dep’t of Health and Human Resources and Div. of Personnel, Docket No. 93-HHR-351 (Dec. 3, 1993); Dollison v. W. Va. Dep't of Empl. Security, Docket No. 89-ES-101 (Nov. 3, 1989)
Keywords Classification; Reallocation; Job Duties; Supervisory Work; Arbitrary or Capricious
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis Grievant is employed by Respondent within the Bureau of Juvenile Services at Lorrie Yeager Jr. Juvenile Center as a Supervisor 3. As part of a general review, the Division of Personnel reviewed the position Grievant occupies and determined it should be reallocated to an Administrative Services Assistant 2. Grievant asserts the position should remain classified as a Supervisor 3. Grievant failed to prove the best fit for the position she occupies is a Supervisor 3. Accordingly, the grievance is denied.

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