Section 357-52-010 - What actions may be appealed?(1) Within WGS, the following actions may be appealed:(a) Any permanent WGS employee subject to the statutory jurisdiction of the board who is dismissed, suspended, demoted, or separated or whose base salary is reduced may appeal to the board.(b) Any employee, subject to the statutory jurisdiction of the board who adversely is affected by a violation of the state civil service law (chapter 41.06 RCW) or the rules contained in Title 357 WAC, may appeal to the board as follows: (i) For a violation of state civil service law or rules relating to a layoff action, excluding removal from a layoff list, the employee may appeal directly to the board.(ii) For a violation of state civil service law or rules relating to any other subject, including removal from a layoff list, the employee may appeal directly to the board, except as provided in WAC 357-49-010(1) and chapter 49.100 RCW.(c) An employee in a position at the time of its allocation or reallocation or the employer may appeal to the personnel resources board by filing written exceptions to the director's review determination.(d) An employee whose position has been exempted from chapter 41.06 RCW or the exclusive bargaining unit representative for a vacant position that has been exempted from chapter 41.06 RCW may appeal the exemption to the board.(e) An individual or the employer may appeal remedial action to the board by filing written exceptions to the director's review determination.(2) Within WMS, the following actions may be appealed:(a) Any permanent Washington management service employee who is dismissed, suspended, demoted, laid off, or separated, or whose base salary is reduced may appeal to the board. A determination of which Washington management service positions will be eliminated in a layoff action is not subject to appeal.(b) For a violation of state civil service law or rules pertaining to WMS employees, a WMS employee who is adversely affected by a violation of the state civil service law (chapter 41.06 RCW) or the rules pertaining to WMS employees (chapter 357-58 WAC) may appeal directly to the board, except violations under chapter 49.100 RCW.(c) An employee whose position has been exempted from chapter 41.06 RCW may appeal the exemption to the board.Wash. Admin. Code § 357-52-010
Amended by WSR 14-24-023, Filed 11/21/2014, effective 12/22/2014Amended by WSR 22-24-027, Filed 11/30/2022, effective 1/1/2023Statutory Authority: Chapter 41.06 RCW. 09-17-065, § 357-52-010, filed 8/13/09, effective 9/16/09; 06-03-072, § 357-52-010, filed 1/12/06, effective 2/13/06; 05-19-011, § 357-52-010, filed 9/8/05, effective 10/10/05; 05-01-190, § 357-52-010, filed 12/21/04, effective 7/1/05.