Section 10 Procedural Due Process

• Library: Employer-Employee Law 2008

Just as the substantive constitutional rights of public employees have developed during the last several decades, so has a recognition that public employees are entitled to due process rights of notice of the reasons for employment decisions that adversely affect their protected interests, and some opportunity to contest these actions. The purpose of the right of procedural due process, protected by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and article I, § 10, of the Missouri...