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City Service Commission finds appellant filed timely appeal in Antoine Young separation dispute
Summary
The commission determined on Jan. 14 that Antoine Young effectively filed a timely appeal of his separation despite paperwork confusion; the decision concerns timeliness only and does not address the merits of his separation.
MILWAUKEE — The Board of City Service Commissioners on Jan. 14 found that Antoine Young, a former business systems coordinator in the city attorney’s office, complied with the time requirement to file an appeal of his separation and granted him the right to a hearing on the merits.
The commission’s action addressed only the timeliness of Young’s appeal, not the underlying reasons for his separation. Commissioners heard testimony from Department of Employee Relations staff, the city attorney’s office and Young before concluding that his intent to appeal and related actions were sufficient to satisfy the filing deadline.
Mary Shannon, deputy city attorney, described the department’s pre-separation and separation procedures, saying the city sent a separation notice by certified mail and by email on Dec. 5,…
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