Bobbitt v. NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

TYSON, Judge.

Thomas Bobbitt (“petitioner”) appeals from order entered affirming the decision of the State Personnel Commission (the “Commission”) to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction his petition for termination from employment without just cause due to discrimination. We reverse and remand.

*745I. Background

Petitioner was employed by North Carolina State University (“respondent”) for more than fifteen years. Petitioner’s employment was terminated on 21 November 2001. Prior to termination, petitioner was employed as a floor maintenance assistant at Reynolds Coliseum, an indoor athletic facility…