AMERICAN FED. OF GOV. EMP., LOCAL 2031 v. FLRA

No. 87-1199.

878 F.2d 460 (1989)

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO, LOCAL 2031, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY, Respondent, Veterans Administration, Washington, D.C., et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Gregory C. Sisk, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., and William Kanter, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for intervenors Veterans Admin., et al. Howard S. Scher, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance, for intervenors Veterans Admin., et al.

Before WILLIAMS, D.H. GINSBURG and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion PER CURIAM.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge BOGGS.

PER CURIAM:

The Veterans Administration reprimanded Lonnie Carter, a VA employee and President of Local 2031 of the American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO (Local 2031 or the Union), for statements he made in his column ("From the President's Desk") in the Union's newsletter. The Federal Labor Relations Authority upheld the reprimand, and the Union petitions for review...

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