Baldwin v. Department of Labor & Employment

Opinion by

Judge HUME.

Complainant, Dianna Baldwin, appeals from the decision of the State Personnel Board (Board) reinstating the personnel action that had removed her from her position with respondent, Department of Labor and Employment, in the course of the respondent’s layoff process. We affirm.

*1287The complainant sought administrative review when she was removed from her position (“bumped”) and had to accept a demotion to a lower position in order to remain employed. The hearing officer entered findings of fact and concluded that the complainant had established that special qualifications…