The Commission dismissed the termination appeal of a housing authority employee based on lack of jurisdiction as the employee had not been employed by the housing authority for at least five continuous years at the time of his termination.
The Commission declined a request for investigation regarding Boston firefighter appointments through the Fire Cadet program based on jurisdictional grounds and because there was a lack of evidence to show that the appointments were not consistent with merit principles.
The Commission upheld a firefighter’s thirty-day suspension for failing to comply with two orders to attend medical examinations and two orders to meet with the Deputy Chief to explain the absences.
The Commission denied a Section 42 Procedural Appeal brought by a Firefighter terminated from his position with the Quincy Fire Department (QFD), concluding that the Appellant had not been prejudiced by the failure of the Appointing Authority to reopen the appointing authority hearing prior to his termination.
