Decision A281E – Bakersfield Elementary Teachers Association (Guerra)

LA-CO-707

Decision Date: April 11, 1997

Decision Type: Administrative Appeal

Description: Employee appealed rejection of his untimely flied appeal.

Disposition: Denied. Employee failed to demonstrate good cause to excuse his late filing.

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Perc Vol: 21
Perc Index: 28074

Decision Headnotes

1107.00000 – CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES;PROCEDURES BEFORE THE BOARD
1107.01000 – Exceptions; Responses to Exceptions; Standing; Extensions of Time/Late Filing/Waiver

No good cause to excuse late-filed appeal of Board agent's dismissal where Charging Party did not request extension of time, provided no reasonable explanation for failing to do so, provided no indication of a conscientious effort to meet deadline, provided only passing reference to family death and to the interference of holiday and work schedules, and provided no specific evidence explaining how these pressures prevented him from timely filing his appeal; p. 3.

1503.00000 – MISCELLANEOUS ISSUES; REGULATIONS
1503.03000 – Regulations Considered (By Number) (Continued)

Regs. 32136: No good cause to excuse late-filed appeal of Board agent's dismissal where Charging Party did not request extension of time, provided no reasonable explanation for failing to do so, provided no indication of a conscientious effort to meet deadline, provided only passing reference to family death and to the interference of holiday and work schedules, and provided no specific evidence explaining how these pressures prevented him from timely filing his appeal; p. 3.