BACKGROUND:
The Merit Board’s jurisdiction shall be to oversee the merit system and to hear and decide the following matters: unlawful discrimination appeals or complaints, appeals from: orders and actions of dismissal, suspension, demotion or reduction of compensation; application of the layoff regulations; coerced resignation and appeals from denial of flexibly staffed promotions.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this action is not approved, the Contra Costa Merit Board may not be able to meet and to carry out its vital mission.