Corbett v. North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles

CALABRIA, Judge.

The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (“NCDMV”) appeals an order affirming an administrative law judge’s determination that respondent discriminated against Bennie Leon Corbett (“Corbett”). We affirm.

Corbett, an African-American employee of NCDMV, began employment as a vehicle enforcement officer with the motor carrier program (“motor carrier officer”) on 1 December 1997. A motor carrier officer inspects commercial vehicles for safety on the highways. Shortly after Corbett began employment, he was transferred to a weight officer position under Captain J.F. Jones…