WATKINS v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

No. 80-1932.

640 F.2d 188 (1981)

Janice F. WATKINS, etc. et al., Appellants, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE and William Haber, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon Weinhaus, Levin & Weinhaus, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants.

Stephen E. Alpern, Associate Gen. Counsel, United States Postal Service, Washington, D.C., D. Richard Froelke, Regional Labor Counsel, Gregg R. Sackrider, Asst. Regional Labor Counsel, United States Postal Service, Chicago, Ill., for appellees.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 17, 1981.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff, a nonprobationary Postal Service employee, was suspended and discharged and an arbitration hearing on her grievance for suspension and discharge was scheduled. The Postal Service, out of pique with the arbitrator for overruling its procedural objection to plaintiffs' efforts to tape record the hearing, refused to proceed and the arbitrator adjourned the hearing. When a second arbitration...

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