Top court backs agencies in disciplining employees 

Posted: 1:00 am Tue, June 11, 2002
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The Maryland Transportation Authority was within its rights to fire an employee for, among other things, threatening to harm a fellow employee, the state’s highest court has held.State administrative agencies such as the MTA are owed a “great deal of deference” in interpreting their own regulations, the Court of Appeals said. The opinion reversed the ...