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Civil Service Decisions

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Favalora, Dawn v. Human Resources Division 2/19/26

The Commission allowed, in part, the appeal of a DOC Captain examination applicant, allowing credit for teaching experience as a field training officer and conditionally allowing additional credit for two specialty assignments, subject to reconsideration should HRD provide additional clarifying information.

Favalora, Dawn v. Human Resources Division 5/28/26

The Commission denied HRD's request to reconsider a prior decision granting a candidate additional credit for experience as part of a DOC Captain examination.

Favalora, Dawn v. Human Resources Division 6/26/25, Open PDF file, 457.49 KB (PDF 457.49 KB)

The Commission allowed, in part, the appeal of a candidate for DOC Captain, concluding that HRD erroneously denied her proper credit on the E&E component for time spent as an acting captain and ordered an evidentiary hearing on the Appellant’s claims for specialty assignment credit.