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Original bypass appeal denied. The Commission found that the Department of Correction was justified in bypassing the Appellant based on a past arrest for illegal marijuana possession, given the necessity of a zero-tolerance policy regarding illegal drugs in any DOC facility.
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The Commission granted the City of Holyoke’s Motion to Dismiss as the Appellant’s counsel failed to submit an opposition. The city argued that, as the Appellant had been a probationary employee at the time of termination, the Commission lacked jurisdiction to hear the case.
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The Commission dismissed the promotional bypass appeal of a New Bedford Police Sergeant as he had not met the requirements to sit for the promotional exam.
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The Commission denied the appeal of a now-retired Lieutenant at Bridgewater State Hospital and upheld his 5-day suspension. The Appellant had sent an unprofessional email to his superiors warning of employee dissatisfaction with the privatization of the facility and the bidding process for replacement jobs.
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The Commission ordered Human Resources Division to annul the recission of two Brockton candidates’ acceptances to the Police Academy as the entrance requirements had changed after their acceptances but before their start dates, and they had been given insufficient notice and time to prepare for the new physical require
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The Commission denied the original bypass appeal of a New Bedford Police Officer candidate as nobody appointed had been ranked below him on the eligible list.