Equal Employment Opportunity Commission February 1999 casesClarence Hagins, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Georgean Rockenstein, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Juanita Sieni, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.L. Leon Swiger, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Patricia A. Ryan, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Barbara A. Reisinger, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.John D. Dudzinski, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Steve McNeil, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force Agency.Christopher R. Trujillo, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Pacific/Western Area), Agency.Diana J. Melton, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Jeremiah Kim, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.William M. Johnson, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Arthur Richman, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Sylvia Johnson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Kathleen Hirt, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Cynthia C. Dang, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Loren J. Williams, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mary L. Downing, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Kelly Webb, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Deborah A. Ragsdale, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Harold B. Einarson Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Myrna Bicknell, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Janet Williams, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ronald E. Thomas, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Howard L. Franklin, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Thomas Bartholomew, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Celestine J. Garvin, Appellant, v. Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Northeast/New York Metro), Agency.Linda S. Eckstein, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Ernest D. Worsham, Appellant, v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Agency.Terry L. Conant, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Keith R. Welch, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Diane S. Anderson, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Clark D. Read, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Shirley T. Holland, Appellant, v. Janice R. Lachance, Director, Office of Personnel Management, Agency.Geraldine Ryals, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Eva R. Travis, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Laurie A. Grivel, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Areas), Agency.Lizabeth M. Kamaka, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mavourneen Mangan, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veteran's Affairs,) Agency.Judith A. Williams, Appellant, v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Agency.James R. Wolfe, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Deborah T. Downs, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Stephen A. Thompson, Appellant, v. Craven H. Crowell, Jr., Chairman, Tennessee Valley Authority, Agency.Doris Gillispie, Appellant, v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Agency.Roseann Mangano, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Frederic D. Chapman, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Brenda McIver-Smith, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Jane Mascaro, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Leonard P. Machulas, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Delores Lambert, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Robert L. Brooks, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Olivario Rico, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Ronny Germany, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Barbara J. Gaines, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Joyce Chui, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Areas), Agency.Leonard P. Machulas, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Leonard P. Machulas, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Harold J. Hill, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Miriam J. Torres, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Kathryn S. Arritt, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Robert I. Alexander, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Leonard P. Machulas, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Karen Forner, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Columbus L. Johnson, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Lawrence D. Henderson, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Denise A. DaMoude, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Paul Sailer, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ramesh C. Rastogi, Appellant, v. Joseph D. Duffey, Director, United States Information Agency, Agency.Ivar J. Queen, Appellant, v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency,) Agency.Bobby E. Davis, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.William F. Meyer, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western), Agency.William T. Jackson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Timothy A. Woodington, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Beverly V. Barnes, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Dennis D. Seidel, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Barry D. Mallek, Appellant, v. David J. Barram, Administrator, General Services Administration, Agency.Jessie B. Hayes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.LaWanda Payne, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Douglas C. Liberato, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mahesh C. Sikka, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Commissary Agency), Agency.Pamela D. Gamache, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Stanley P. Laber, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense Agency.Willema S. Hardy, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.John D. Valle, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Larry M. Guba, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Jimmie L. Grell, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Commissary Agency),) Agency.Stanley Yau, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Southeast/Southwest Area), Agency.Mary Jordan, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Pacific/Western Areas), Agency.Mary A. Baker, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Leonard P. Machulas, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Mary R. Diefenderfer, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Paul R. Caster, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Thomas M. Clark, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Deborah A. James, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Gretchen Koontz, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Lorraine Smith, Appellant, v. William H. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Norma G. Washington, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ann M. Flanagan, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Paul G. Wichterman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Michael B. Bassett, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Roberta M. Allnutt, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Charles J. Zingales, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Charles Harrison, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (S.E./S.W. Areas), Agency.Martin L. Hill, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Stuart S. Deutsch, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Douglas L. Urness, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Ingeborg E. Beckham, Appellant, v. Madeline K. Albright, Secretary, Department of State, Agency.Leonard P. Machulas, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.George D. Williams, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Areas), Agency.James Clark, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mary F. A. Seymour, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Doris S. Lampkin, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bhagvan G. Patel, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/ Mid West Areas) Agency.Elax J. Lewis, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Jeffrey Dowell, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Steven Vandesande, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Judy C. Hill, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Edwin Garcia, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (All./Mid-Atl. Region), Agency.Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Karen M. Marmon, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Krystal L. Fletcher, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Sally A. Fetherston, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Crystal Reimann Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, AgencyJean E. Anderson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Areas), Agency.James R. Wolfe, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Shirley L. Clark, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Tarzan Lee, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carl L. Boucher Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Myra P. Husk, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services, Agency.Janice Young, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Judy M. Ranaiefar, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Thuha D. Dang, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Richard A. Lonowski, Appellant, v. Donna A. Tanuoue, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agency.Edward J. Anderson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carleton Hoffman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Omar Al-Momani, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Melissa A. Fletcher, Appellant, v. Hearing No. 160-96-8715X Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Northeast/New York Metro Region), Agency.Thomas C. Pryor, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Frank Farrow, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ronald C. Rhodes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Sara F. Crazythunder, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Valerie R. Dede, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Robert D. Davis, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Charles L. Burgett, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Henry A. Singleton, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Judith A. Williams, Appellant, v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Agency.Harvey H. Hayashida, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Christopher A. Pedersen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mary K. Rocha, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Stephen E. Long, Appellant, F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, AgencyHassan Ali, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Deborah A. Davis, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs,) Agency.Edward G. Donovan, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid Atlantic Region),) Agency.Elaine D. Mongold, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Agency.Melba B. Payne, Appellant, William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service Agency.Valentine S. Oddi, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Paul E. Mann, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Virginia Madrigal, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Amy E. Regan, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Nathaniel Young, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Elizabeth Donnelly, Appellant, v. Bill Richardson, Secretary, Department of Energy, Agency.Debra M. Egolf, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Earl Schultz, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Kenneth W. Dodson, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (National Imagery and Mapping Agency,) Agency.Saeed U. Din, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Michael S. Kohan, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Deloyise Echols, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Joan N. Simmons, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Beatrice W. Edwards, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Robert L. Roby, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Enrique Yanez, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Great Lakes/Midwest Area), Agency.Jean O. Carter, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Gary L. Schittone, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Enrique Yanez, Appellant, William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service Agency.Carolyn H. Keenan, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Ray T. McConnell, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Johnny B. Hunter, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Marlene Neal-Jones, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.Solomona P. Patu, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Neal A. Fasano, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Rhodora Blanks, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Edwin E. Eshbach, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.William E. Keene, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.George Williams, )Charles H. Nelson, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Dep't of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Seeta D. Mittal, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Soraya Noland, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Patricia Newman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, AgencySamuel Jackson, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Eloise W. Carter, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Florence D. Black, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Joseph A. Hihn, Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.Joan H. Tichenor, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Martin L. Stringer, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Norma J. Silva, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Carla J. Hayes-Cooper, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Louis J. Preisler III, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Lee R. Phillips, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Sabino A. Alarcon, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Daniel Branson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mona Lisa Dogans, Appellant, v. Andrew Cuomo, Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, AgencyLuther G. Gold, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Agency.Victor Mitura, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Ngoccam Nguyenthi, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Gerald W. Rax, Appellant, v. Bill Richardson, Secretary, Department of Energy, Agency.Carla Cantrell, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Tammy D. Jones, Appellant, William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Great Lakes/Mid-West Area), Agency.Richard P. Sheehan, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Shirl Brinson, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Kenneth G. Lynch, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Areas) Agency.Hugo Oropeza, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Areas), Agency.Jean O. Carter, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Carolyn H. Keenan, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Thomastine Perry, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Cynthia A. Youtsey, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Wanda DeVito, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Sarvamangala J. N. Devi, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Bruce S. Bijak, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Susan P. Romano, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Loretta J. Wells, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Areas), Agency.Craig S. Ritchie, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Marjoreia K. Watt, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.John W. Kessler, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Rafael Rivera-M�ndez Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Bettie J. Conley, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Olas L. Scott, Jr., Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Eva R. Travis, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Brian T. Porter, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Meredith A. Taylor, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Lucy S. Moon, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Dione M. Thomas, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Marilyn B. Mortensen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Lydia Caldwell, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Pacific/Western Areas), Agency.Betty Wheeler, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bernard L. Clare, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Tommy Rizzo, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Barbara Janak, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.Joella Campbell, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Elizabeth Tillman-Cammon, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Latanya M. Cooper, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Nathaniel P. Adams, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Robert A. DePalma, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Jose L. Aguiree, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Andrew E. Frack, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Elizabeth Rory, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.William H. Miller, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Sharrone Y. Adams-Brumfield, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Michael R. Ayala, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Jesse Vasquez, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Areas), Agency.Luevina Henry, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Frank P. Faconti, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Northeast/New York Metro), Agency.Kathleen Tate, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Larry A. Sindel, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Harold Staley, Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.James Henicks, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Valerie R. Dede, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bonnie Sue Lacy, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Eugene L. Harris, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Floyd K. Mitchell, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Scott Saito, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Stanley P. Shafer, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Cathy Harris, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, U.S. Department of Treasury, (U.S. Customs Service) Agency.Sheila R. Smith, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.James O. Evans, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Manuel Castro, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western), Agency.Jennifer Marshall, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Jacqueline D. Watson, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Frances V. Ransom, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Dien Diep, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Pacific/Western Areas), Agency.Paul R. Caster, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Catherine E. Smith, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Lawrence Brinkley, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Debra A. King, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Areas) Agency.Frederick T. Murdock, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid Atlantic Region), Agency.Julia M. Villa, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Otis R. Myles, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Bert L. Kelley, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Susan P. Romano, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Appellant )Diane Goode, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Cornelius J. Despanie, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Gary J. Fitz, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Michael W. Kiczula, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Nathaniel P. Adams, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Gertrude Lauderdale, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, AgencyWynne A. Fitzgerald, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Alvaro F. Urquidez, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Steven G. Parham, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Evelyn E. Lewis, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Leonard P. Machulas, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Thomas N. Brigdon, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Andrea Ramsey, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Majoria Bragg, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Mid West), Agency.James D. Cherry, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Areas) Agency.Priscilla M. Ryan, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Paul Podvin, Appellant, v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Agency.Arthuretta H. Martin, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Katherine Johnson, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Steven W. Church, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Pamela J. Gano, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Ian McManus, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Judith Kuizon, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Monta Suddhiprakarn, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.James Henderson, Appellant, v. John H. Dalton, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Betty J. Blue, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Joseph R. Weber, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Lyndon A. Dyer, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Patricia E. Wishoet, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Brenda J. Mister, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Deborah A. Kingwood, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Bernice Miller, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Patricia M. Sims, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.George S. Asmus, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Wendy K. Jefferson, Appellant, Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Julianne M. Howard, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Cheryl O. Charles, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.David J. Kyler, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Marvin K. Roney, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Joanne Rodriguez-Doshi, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs,) Agency.Magdalena Kaczynska, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Patricia A. Dipleco, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.D. Robert Smeltzer, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Harold Hock, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Intelligence Agency), Agency.Charles J. Williams, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Frank H. Krasinski, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.James A. Guerin, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Patricia L. Chilton, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Cassandra F. Smith, Appellant, v. Hearing Nos. 150-96-8328X, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Jesse Hanks, Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.James D. White, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Roger O. Pederson, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Saverio A. Damiano, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Linda D. Delancy, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Antonio Vereb, Petitioner, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice (Immigration and Naturalization Service), Agency.Loida D. Johnson, Appellant, v. Togo D West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Victor Mitura, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Phillip J. Knowles, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Phillip L. Cochran, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Carol J. Howard, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Delbert J. Pourier, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Debora Curdie, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ex Kano Sams, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Pacific/Western Area), Agency.Estate of James Daniels, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Barbara Reisinger, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Krista M. Shanholtz, Appellant, v. William M. Daley, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Agency.Suwich Sanwong, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Jorge L. Corbalan. Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Jimmie E. Williams, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Zandra Y. Bailes, Appellant, v. Arthur Levitt, Jr., Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission, Agency.Shirley Jasper, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Anna Shannon, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Deborah A. Settles, Appellant, v. Craven H. Crowell, Jr., Chairman, Tennessee Valley Authority, Agency.Rosemarie Fernandez-Pifer, Appellant, v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Agency.Juanita Sieni, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Press McCallum, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.David T. Contreras, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Aleia L. Robinson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Areas) Agency.Sheila Miller, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Donald Roberson, Appellant, William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Southeast/Southwest Areas), Agency.Andrea Mersiovsky, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Walter J. McKinley, Sr., Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Quentin Federman, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Michele Y. Wells, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.