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First Name DONARETTA
Last Name SEBOLT
Decision Date 5/2/1988
Docket Number 23-87-051-4/091
ALJ SK
Respondent LOGAN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Employment Type PROF
Job Title TEACHER
Topics PROFESSIONAL LEAVE/EVALUATION; HARASSMENT
Primary Issues Excessive sick leave; enforcement of personnel policies.
Outcome GRANTED, IN PART; DENIED, IN PART
Statutes 18-29-2(m), 18-29-2(d)
Related Cases CLEVENGER V. HARRISON CBOE; MILLER V. FAYETTE CBOE
Keywords EVALUATION; LEAVE; EXCESSIVE; ABSENTEEISM; WRITTEN
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court Grievant appealed to Logan County, 5/27/88, Civil Action #88-C-452; Affirmed 2/8/91
Supreme Court
Synopsis WHEN A BOE DETERMINES THAT ITS EMPLOYEES MAY BE GRANTED PROFESSIONAL LEAVE TO ATTEND A PROFESSIONAL MEETING, THE DENIAL OF THAT LEAVE TO ONE INDIVIDUAL DUE TO EXCESSIVE ABSENTEEISM WHEN NO POLICIES OR CRITERIA EXIST TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR THE DECISION CONSTITUTES DISCRIMINATION AND IS ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS. PERSONNEL POLICIES MUST BE IN WRITING TO BE ENFORCEABLE.

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