AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMP. v. F.L.R.A.

No. 87-1378.

850 F.2d 782 (1988)

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY, Respondent, Veterans Administration, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Hobbie, with whom Mark D. Roth, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Robert J. Englehart, Federal Labor Relations Authority, with whom Ruth E. Peters, Sol., William E. Persina, Deputy Sol., and Arthur A. Horowitz, Associate Sol., Federal Labor Relations Authority, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Jeffrey Clair, Dept. of Justice, with whom James M. Spears, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., and William Kanter, Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for intervenor, Veterans Admin. E. Roy Hawkens, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for intervenor, Veterans Admin.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge, and PARKER, Judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

This is a petition for review of a Federal Labor Relations Authority ("FLRA" or "Authority") decision holding that the Veterans Administration ("VA") did not commit an unfair labor practice by refusing to comply with an arbitrator's award. The Authority concluded that the agency was entitled to challenge the arbitrator's jurisdiction in an unfair labor practice proceeding and...

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