Johnson v. City of Mobile

I would affirm the judgment below.

In November of 1978, the City of Mobile initiated a Career Development Compensation Program in which employees were encouraged to improve their job skills by engaging in educational activities related to their job. Employees in the program received incentive pay on the basis of participation in educational activities and based upon the number of years employed.

In February of 1979, the Career Development Compensation Program was explained by representatives of the City to the members of the Personnel Board of Mobile County, and the program was approved by the…