The United Probation Officers Association is suing the city, claiming that Probation Department officials violated civil-service law when they promoted eight people not on an active civil service list to provisional supervisor positions.
The suit, filed in State Supreme Court on Dec. 18 by Dalvanie Powell, the UPOA president and a Supervising Probation Officer, alleges that the department also defied the city’s personnel rules when it promoted those employees, who the suit claims were “unqualified.”
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