Oct 28, 2011

Concerning disciplinary action in situations where a disability may be a consideration

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Concerning disciplinary action in situations where a disability may be a consideration Matter of Schlitz v Cavanagh, 14 Misc.3d 1213 The s...

Violating workplace rules may disqualify dismissed individual for unemployment insurance benefits

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Violating workplace rules may disqualify dismissed individual for unemployment insurance benefits Smith v Commissioner of Labor, 296 AD2d ...

Withholding a public employee’s salary increase

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Withholding a public employee’s salary increase Mukhopadhyay v City of New York, 296 A.D.2d 363 An employer tells an employee that he or s...
Oct 27, 2011

Article 78 action initiated before the arbitration award was promulgated

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Article 78 action initiated before the arbitration award was promulgated Jenkins v New York City Dept. of Education,   88 AD3 600 Antonio J...

Employee must resign “for good cause” to qualify for unemployment insurance benefits

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Employee must resign “for good cause” to qualify for unemployment insurance benefits Quintana v NYC Police Department, 297 A.D.2d 857 New ...

Due process and dismissal from office

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Due process and dismissal from office Mtr. of Gill, Decisions of the Commissioner of Education, 14,785 The decision by the Commissioner of...

Random search and employee privacy

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Random search and employee privacy US v Gonzales, CA9, 01-30059 May a government employee be required to submit to a random search by his or...
Oct 26, 2011

Exceptions to dismissal of improper practice charge must be timely served

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Exceptions to dismissal of improper practice charge must be timely served Mtr. of Fern Rudin-Moore and DC-37, PERB Case U-25423 The Board af...

Failure to follow administrative procedures precludes judicial review

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Failure to follow administrative procedures precludes judicial review Miller v Nassau County, 297 A.D.2d 344 The Appellate Division, Secon...

Concerning individuals subject to financial disclosure

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Concerning individuals subject to financial disclosure Suffolk County Ethics Commission v Neppell, 307 AD2d 961 When the Suffolk County Ethi...
Oct 25, 2011

Free speech and whistle blowing

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Free speech and whistle blowing Brochu v City of Riviera Beach, 304 F.3d. 1144 The Brochu case interweaves allegations of the suppression ...

The Doctrine of Legislative Equivalency

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The Doctrine of Legislative Equivalency Babor v Nassau County Civil Service Commission, 297 A.D.2d 342 The doctrine of legislative equival...