Civil Service Decisions

The Superior Court affirmed a Commission decision upholding a suspension issued to a Lowell Police Officer.

The Civil Service Commission upheld the 30-day suspension of the Appellant, finding that substantial credible evidence supported the conclusion that the Appellant had engaged in conduct which constituted impermissible child abuse, violative of LPD rules and regulations

The Commission dismissed the reclassification appeal of three water management employees within the Industrial Instructor series at MCI Norfolk given that none of the employees performed the core aspect of their classification series that is any kind of instruction of inmates.

The Commission denied the Appellant’s bypass appeal for reserve firefighter based on his prior discipline as a City employee.