ENGLISH v. WHITFIELD

No. 87-3520.

858 F.2d 957 (1988)

Vera M. ENGLISH, Petitioner, v. Dennis E. WHITFIELD, Deputy Secretary of Labor; United States Department of Labor, Respondents, General Electric Company, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Michael Schiller (Mark A. Venuti, Washington, D.C., on brief), for petitioner.

Ford Friel Newman (George R. Salem, Solicitor of Labor, Monica Gallagher, Associate Solicitor, Linda Jan S. Pack, for Appellate Litigation, Office of the Solicitor, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., on brief), for respondents.

Peter G. Nash (Dixie L. Atwater, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak and Stewart, Washington, D.C., William W. Sturges, Weinstein and Sturges, Charlotte, N.C., for intervenor.

Before RUSSELL, PHILLIPS and ERVIN, Circuit Judges.


JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Vera M. English instituted this suit under the Employee Protection Section of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 5851 (EPS), and its implementing regulations, 29 C.F.R. § 24, alleging that she was unlawfully subjected to employment related discrimination because she registered and pursued safety complaints against her employer, General Electric (GE), with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission...

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