Questão jurídica principal
Whether the social plan validly replaced the ordinance rules on severance pay and could define entitlement differently.
Decisão extraída
The social plan did not conflict with the State Personnel Act; it replaced the ordinance rules for the special case of mass layoffs linked to the hospital closure.
Fundamentação extraída
Section 50ter StPG authorizes a social plan for larger staff reductions; it governs the economic and social consequences of dismissals under § 27(4)(a) StPG and may depart from § 12 StPV without contradicting the statute, so long as it remains within § 33 StPG.