Brown, Robert v. City of Chelsea 7/13/23

The Commission upheld the six-month suspension and demotion of a Fire Captain to Firefighter, finding that the Appellant’s persistent pattern of attendance issues, culminating in an unjustified refusal to return to work, even on limited duty, justified the discipline imposed.

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Agency

Civil Service Commission

Appeal Type

Discipline Appeal

Summary

The Commission upheld the six-month suspension and demotion of a Fire Captain to Firefighter, finding that the Appellant’s persistent pattern of attendance issues, culminating in an unjustified refusal to return to work, even on limited duty, justified the discipline imposed.

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