AMERICAN NUCLEAR RESOURCES v. U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR

No. 96-3825.

134 F.3d 1292 (1998)

AMERICAN NUCLEAR RESOURCES, INC., Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin M. McCarthy (argued and briefed), Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, Kalamazoo, MI, for Petitioner.

Lois R. Zuckerman (argued and briefed), William J. Stone (briefed), U.S. Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before: SILER, BATCHELDER, and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

SILER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, American Nuclear Resources, Inc. ("ANR"), seeks to reverse a Secretary of Labor decision holding it liable for back pay and attorney's fees. The Secretary held that ANR violated the Energy Reorganization Act by discharging an employee, Gregory Sprague, because he reported a safety violation. Because the Act does not protect Sprague's conduct, we REVERSE.

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ANR is a contractor at a nuclear power...

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