NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES
v.
Donald J. DEVINE, Director, Office of Personnel Management, et al., Appellants,
Group Health Association of America, Intervenor.
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO
v.
Donald J. DEVINE, Director, Office of Personnel Management, Appellant,
Group Health Association of America, Intervenor.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 15, 1981.
Decided December 21, 1981.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Eloise E. Davies, Washington, D. C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, Robert E. Kopp and Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants. Kenneth M. Raisler and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for appellants.
Bruce P. Heppen, Washington, D. C., with whom Catherine Waelder, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee, National Federation of Federal Employees, in No. 81-2184.
James R. Rosa, Washington, D. C., with whom Kevin M. Grile and Joseph F. Henderson, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee, American Federation of Government Employees in No. 81-2187.
R. Kenly Webster, Washington, D. C., with whom Martin D. Krall, James B. Hamlin and Judith A. Sandler, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for intervenor, Group Health Ass'n of America in Nos. 81-2184 and 81-2187.
Philip S. Neal, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for amici curiae Blue Cross Ass'n and Blue Shield Ass'n, urging affirmance of the District Court decision in Nos. 81-2184 and 81-2187.
Robert M. Tobias, John F. Bufe and William F. White, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for amicus curiae, National Treasury Employees Union, urging affirmance in Nos. 81-2184 and 81-2187.
Stephen M. Sacks, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for amicus curiae, National Post Office Mail Handlers, AFL-CIO, urging affirmance of the decision to grant preliminary injunctions in Nos. 81-2184 and 81-2187.
Darryl J. Anderson, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for amicus curiae, American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO, urging affirmance in Nos. 81-2184 and 81-2187.
Robert R. Sparks, Jr. and Janis A. Cherry, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for amici curiae, The American Conservative Union and Congressman Mickey Edwards, urging that the decisions should be vacated.
Joseph Onek, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for amici curiae, John and Jane Doe in Nos. 81-2184 and 81-2187.
Before TAMM, MacKINNON and ROBB, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
Opinion PER CURIAM.
PER CURIAM:*
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) and the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE), also referred to as the "Plans," separately complain of the action of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in ordering a 6.5% reduction in the contribution by the government for payment of premiums for employee health insurance offered by all carriers at a late stage in the negotiations...
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