Ellerbee-Pryer v. State Civil Service Commission

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI.

Rosetta Ellerbee-Pryer (Ellerbee-Pryer) appeals from an order of the State Civil Service Commission (Commission) affirming the decision of the Department of Corrections, SCI Graterford (Employer) to terminate her employment because her discharge was for just cause.

Ellerbee-Pryer was employed as a Corrections Officer 1 at SCI Graterford. In May 1999, she tested positive for alcohol while at work. As a result, on June 30, 1999, she entered into a Conditions of Continued Employment Agreement (COCE Agreement) with Employer which provided that she was to be evaluated for…