Taylor v. Utah State Training School

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

Plaintiffs appeal from the district court’s judgment upholding a decision of the Personnel Review Board. The Board’s hearing officer determined that plaintiffs’ grievance against the Utah State Training School was untimely. Plaintiffs claim the hearing officer’s decision was incorrect and that the district court erred in deferring to that decision. We agree and accordingly reverse.

FACTS

Plaintiffs were employed by the Utah State Training School at its Woodland Academy. Because of the nature of their work, plaintiffs were entitled to receive supplemental “hazard” pay. On…