Police as to which candidate was best for the

position. Perkins chose to interview five of the applicants, including Moore. During his interview,

Moore told the panel that he wished to retire as a police officer, collect his pension and fill the open

position as an Evidence Technician. After all of the interviews, Perkins decided to recommend

another applicant, Deborah Lanata, for the position. Lanata, who was thirty-one-years-old at the

time, was subsequently selected to fill the opening.

       On February 18, 2000, Moore filed a complaint with the Ohio Civil Rights Commission and

the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging age discrimination under the Age

Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621, in his non-selection for the Property Evidence

Technician position. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sent Moore a right-to-sue

letterA total of 105 jobs have been axed from Citi Hedge Fund Services as the unit relocates some of its functions to North America, The Royal Gazette can reveal.

It is understood that all staff will be offered the opportunity to relocate to North America. Those who do not wish to relocate will be offered severance packages.

The jobs relate to accounting and servicing functions at the operation's base in Hemisphere House, Church Street.

The unit, which provides administrative services to funds will continue to maintain a presence in Bermuda.

“After due consideration, Citi has decided to relocate some of its functions currently being performed out of its Bermuda office to its Center of Excellence sites in North America,” said Citigroup spokeswoman Nina Das.

The job losses were the second to be announced