Report I2021-1 Recommendation 8 Responses

Report I2021-1: Investigations of Improper Activities by State Agencies and Employees (Release Date: May 2021)

Case Number I2019-1405

Recommendation #8 To: State Hospitals, Department of

To remedy the effects of the improper governmental activities this investigation identified and to prevent those activities from recurring, DSH should take appropriate disciplinary action against the hiring manager for failing to ensure that the hiring process for the associate analyst position was based on merit and involved a fair, competitive process.

Agency Response From March 2021

DSH reported that it served the hiring manager with appropriate disciplinary actions in March 2021. It stated that the hiring manager has up to 30 days to appeal the disciplinary action.

California State Auditor's Assessment of Status: Fully Implemented


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