(a) General Causes (12) HRB 84-17, as amended A1 - Unsatisfactory attendance, A9 - Refusal or failure to work overtime without a reasonable excuse E1 - Violation of a rule, regulation, policy, procedure, order or administrative decision
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Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Senior Correctional Police Officer Brandon Norris called out sick and refused mandatory overtime on several dates between 1/28/25 and 9/2/25 at New Jersey State Prison without sufficient sick leave to support the absences, the Dept Of Corrections reported. The pattern was deemed chronic or excessive absenteeism. Norris signed a Last Chance settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on 10/22/25.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
On 1/28/25, 1/29/25, 1/30/25, 3/20/25, 8/14/25, 8/21/25 and 9/2/25, New Jersey State Prison’s Senior Correctional Police Officer (SCPO) Brandon Norris called out sick and refused to work mandatory overtime. SCPO Norris did not have sufficient sick leave time to support the absences. This was deemed . SCPO Norris signed a Last Chance Settlement agreement for a 15-day suspension on 10/22/25.
The amount is as reported by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in its YourMoney pension data, as of March 31, 2026. It is the pension-basis figure and may not include overtime, accrued leave, stipends, or other pay. The link between this officer and this pension record is a records-based match at high confidence (exact name and exact employing agency), not a certified identity. If it is wrong, we will remove it: corrections.
Sources
[1]New Jersey Major Discipline Data, 2020-2025. New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. Sheet "Major Discipline Data", row 698. Snapshot retrieved 2026-07-03. ↩
[2]YourMoney Active Pension Members (PFRS/SPRS subset). New Jersey Department of the Treasury. Row 213814, snapshot as of March 31, 2026. Derived from the public YourMoney Active Pension Members dataset, https://www.yourmoney.nj.gov/. ↩