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First Name ROY
Last Name COLE
Decision Date 3/17/1989
Docket Number 40-88-240
ALJ DC
Respondent PUTNAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Employment Type SERV
Job Title BUS OPERATOR
Topics SENIORITY
Primary Issues
Outcome GRANTED
Statutes 18A-4-16, 18A-4-8B(B)
Related Cases 351 S.E.2D 58, 64-65 (W.VA. 1986); 275 S.E.2D
Keywords
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court Respondent appealed to Kanawha County, 5/3/89, Civil Action #89-AA-77, Affirmed 3/25/93, Zakaib
Supreme Court
Synopsis GRIEVANT EMPLOYED AS BUS OPERATOR AND GRIEVES THAT HE WAS NOT AWARDED SUPPLEMENTAL BUS RUNS, ALTHOUGH HE WAS THE MOST SENIOR APPLICANT. BOARD OF EDUCATION HAS DIVIDED ITS COUNTY INTO FOUR ZONES AND REQUIRES THAT THE DRIVER OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL RUNS BE ASSIGNED TO A REGULAR RUN WITHIN THE SAME ZONE. GRANTED; GRIEVANT HAS ESTABLISHED THAT RESPONDENT FAILED TO APPLY ITS POLICIES OF ASSIGNMENT BY GEOGRAPHIC LOCALE. POSITIONS MUST BE REPOSTED. A COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION IS BOUND BY PROCEDURES IT ESTABLISHED TO CONDUCT ITS AFFAIRS. EXTRA-CURRICULAR SERVICE ASSIGNMENTS MUST BE MADE ON THE BASIS OF SENIORITY, QUALIFICATIONS AND EVALUATION OF PAST SERVICE PER W.VA. CODE 18A-4-8B(B), BUT CERTAIN ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS, SUCH AS THE ONE HEREIN; ARE REASONABLE.

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