2026-04-23 Merit Appeals Board Minutes

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Merit Appeals Board April 23, 2026 MS. BOND: Yeah. It is. CHR. CABANAS: “Of course, the class specs. are developed by HR”—that’s correct. MS. BOND: You’re talking about the— CHR. CABANAS: But then, it’s hyphen “their HR”— MS. BOND: Right, you’re talking about the department’s HR’s—departments H— MR. THOMAS: (Inaudible.) CHR. CABANAS: Oh, I see. Okay, so their HR needs to review it. MS. BOND: Yeah. CHR. CABANAS: Yeah, okay. So, that’s okay. And then, the other one was on the next page—19—Mr. Aguinaldo, from the bottom—the first “Mr. Aguinaldo”—“And you guys”—it reads, “to that”—but it should be “do that…”—“And you guys do that, Sommer?” “Sommer, and you guys do that, like, what Gabriella said is like do a field audit?” He’s asking a question. MS. BOND: Yeah. CHR. CABANAS: So, it should be “do” instead of “to.” And then, page 21, “Ms. Tokihiro”—one—the second “Ms. Tokihiro”—she said, “I’m going to..”— not “revive” it—“I’m going to remember that. I’m going to have R&E ask, ‘What’s magical about’”—I don’t think you said “revive”—I think you said “remember”—yeah. So, take out “revive”— MS. BOND: Oh, okay—not “revise?” CHR. CABANAS: It should be “remember.” MS. YAMADA: (Inaudible.) CHR. CABANAS: Okay—no, she did say “remember.” MS. BOND: Oh, yeah, I do—actually, remembered you saying that. MR. THOMAS: That fits with “What’s magical…” CHR. CABANAS: Yeah. MS. BOND: Yeah, ‘cause that was the magical two years thing we were talking about— CHR. CABANAS: Right. Page 9