Court OK’s Cop’s Right to Challenge Review
The Labor Relations Information System (LRIS), based in Portland, Oregon, is a valuable resource for public safety professionals and their employers. Case in point: their latest podcast, which features Minnesota management-side labor attorney Greg Wiley discussing a most unusual case from the Minnesota Supreme Court.
The court unanimously decided that a portion of Minnesota’s public records law allows employees the right to a hearing to challenge some aspects of performance evaluations. The case involved Todd Schwanke, an employee of the Steele County Sheriff’s Office who was dissatisfied with his 2011 performance evaluation.
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