Toni Ann Salvatore v. Board of Education of the Borough of Somerville, Somerset County, 12/08/2023, (#363-23)

Agency Dkt. No. 13-1/23
New Jersey Commissioner of Education
Final Decision
Toni Ann Salvatore,
Petitioner,
v.
Board of Education of the Borough of
Somerville, Somerset County,
Respondent.
Petitioner, a teacher employed by the Somerville Board of Education (Board), suffered an
injury in the course of her employment. The Board charged petitioner with the use of 25 sick days
during her treatment for the injury. Petitioner filed a worker’s compensation matter, which
resulted in the entry of an Order restoring the value of the loss caused by the Board. Petitioner
thereafter filed a petition of appeal, specifically seeking the restoration of twenty-five sick days.
Upon review and consideration of the record, the Commissioner orders the Board to restore
twenty-five (25) sick days to petitioner if it has not already done so.
IT IS SO ORDERED.1
ACTING COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
Date of Decision:
Date of Mailing:
1 This decision may be appealed to the Appellate Division of the Superior Court pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:6-9.1.
Under N.J.Ct.R. 2:4-1(b), a notice of appeal must be filed with the Appellate Division within 45 days from the date
of mailing of this decision.
363-23
December 8, 2023
December 8, 2023