BONNER v. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS PITTSBURGH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

No. 05-3349.

477 F.3d 1343 (2007)

Robert BONNER, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS PITTSBURGH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin R. Cohen, American Federation of Government Employees, of Bala Cynwyd, PA, argued for petitioner.

Domenique Kirchner, Senior Trial Counsel, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington DC, argued for respondent. With her on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, David M. Cohen, Director, and Donald E. Kinner, Assistant Director.

Before LOURIE, Circuit Judge, PLAGER, Senior Circuit Judge, and RADER, Circuit Judge.


PLAGER, Senior Circuit Judge.

Robert Bonner was removed from his position as a registered nurse with the Department of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System. The American Federation of Government Employees filed a grievance on his behalf pursuant to the negotiated grievance procedure contained in its collective bargaining agreement with the Department. The case proceeded to arbitration, and the arbitrator who heard the matter converted the agency's removal...

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