Klein v. Department of Education

Jonathan Klein appeals a final order of the Public Employees Relations Commission (PERC), which dismissed his Career Service appeal from the involuntary resig*1098nation of his employment position with the Department of Education. PERC concluded it had no jurisdiction over the appeal. We affirm.

On August 12, 2003, Klein, following the Department’s reclassification of his position from Career Service to Selected Exempt Service, pursuant to the “Service First” legislation, section 110.205(2), Florida Statutes (2001), challenged such classification by filing a petition with the Department. The agency…