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A probationary employee may be summarily terminated during his or her probationary period provided it is not unlawful or made in bad faith

When the New York City Department of Education [DOE] terminated an individual [Educator] serving in a civil service position in the Unclassified Service* during his probationary period, Educator file a petition pursuant to CPLR Article 78 seeking a court order … Continue reading

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Employee terminated "for failing to maintain a minimum qualification of her employment"

An employee [Petitioner] of the Office for Persons with Developmental Disabilities [OPWDD] was suspended from her employment without pay and thereafter charged with six charges alleging misconduct and, or, incompetence related to alleged criminal conduct. Petitioner, was subsequently indicted on … Continue reading

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Advisor Jon Pariser Terminated Over Securities Rule Violation

According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) former advisor Jon Pariser (Pariser), formerly associated with Independent Financial Group, LLC (Independent Financial) in Pacific Grove, California was sanctioned by FINRA resulting in a bar from the … Continue reading

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Employee terminated for using department vehicle for non-work related purposes

Employee terminated for using department vehicle for non-work related purposesDep’t of Transportation v. Mirhosseini, OATH Index No. 916/18A civil engineer with the New York City Department of Transportation was charged with repeatedly using a Department van for non-work related purposes; … Continue reading

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The protections of §75 of the Civil Service Law are triggered only if an individual subject to its provisions is terminated for misconduct or incompetence

The protections of §75 of the Civil Service Law are triggered only if an individual subject to its provisions is terminated for misconduct or incompetenceMichel v City of Lackawanna, 2018 NY Slip Op 02070, Appellate Division, Fourth DepartmentJames L. Michel, … Continue reading

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