Equal Employment Opportunity Commission July 1999 casesWillie C. Jacox, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Barb Lesiak, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Jose J. Hoyos, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Sylvia C. Rowland, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Karen D. Love, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, Postal Service, Agency.Heidi S. Hamby, Appellant, v. T-0195-FL-A-03-95-GO Secretary, Department of the Army, (National Guard Bureau), Agency.Steven R. Bennefield, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Dana M. Lucas, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.William R. Coachman, Appellant, v. Donna A. Tanoue, Chairperson, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agency.Vanessa Nemara, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater Secretary of Transportation Agency.Grace F. Vargas, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Guillermo B. Chavez, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, (Immigration and Naturalization Service), Agency.Margaret R. Cottrill, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Arla M. Gaines, Appellant, v. Aida Alvarez, Administrator, Small Business Administration, Agency.Kenneth Chin, Appellant, v. James Lee Witt, Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Agency.Barbara E. Williams, ) 0467, 0401William M. Aldrup, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Alice B. Ford, Appellant, v. Alexis M. Herman, Secretary, Department of Labor, Agency.Dewey R. White, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Rodger G. Smith, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Fredricke G. White, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Stephen G. McCormack, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, (Secret Service), Agency.Wendy A. Metz, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Shirley B. Lynch, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Allen B. Carlton, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.Betty Lugo, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Thelma L. Gerow, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Shirley M. Justice, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Larry E. Stewart, Appellant, v. Bill Richardson, Secretary, Department of Energy, Agency.Patrick Carter, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Rosa R. Baker, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carol D. Redmon, Appellant, v. Janice R. Lachance, Director, Office of Personnel Management, Agency.Melvin B. DeGuzman, Appellant, v. Richard W. Riley, Secretary, Department of Education, Agency.Justin K. Lomako, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs,) Agency.Tammy M. Cisneros, Appellant, v. George J. Tenent, Director, Central Intelligence Agency, Agency.Edward V. Cox, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Carlos R. Rivera, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Stephen W. Rasmussen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Paul I. Hayes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.William C. Boyd, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Norman E. Lekang, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Said Wahid Zewari, Appellant, v. Daniel S. Goldin, Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agency.Rosalind R. Eskridge, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, AgencyNorma J. Jackson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Hildy Butler, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Reginald H. Moyer, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Robert A. Paolini, Appellant, v. Bill Richardson, Secretary, Department of Energy, Agency.Felix Estrada, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mary A. Summers, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Tammy L. Giezentanner, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Sharon Stoddard, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Crystal V. Fonda, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Charles E. Posey, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Howard L. Johnson, Jr., Appellant, v. Craven H. Crowell, Jr., Chairman, Tennessee Valley Authority, Agency.Mary Binney, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Cecilia T. Durinzi, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Kevin A. George, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Myung Y. Ashley, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Cecil M. Shofner, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carlos Quezada, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Raymond O. McSwain, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ann D. Moore, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Cheryle A. Mercer, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Gary P. Thomas, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Director, Department of the Navy, Agency.James A. Henderson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.William M. Roach, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Benjamin M. Torres, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.James A. Solomakos, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.James Henderson, Appellant, v. John H. Dalton, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Miguel E. Alonso, Appellant, v. Donna A. Tanoue, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agency.Sheila Wesson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Milagros R. Suratos, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Salwa E ElBassioni, Appellant, v. Alexis M. Herman, Secretary, Department of Labor, Agency.Charles H. Isabel, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Charles A. Lopez, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Joyce E. Hubbard, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Esther Morales-Cruz, Appellant, v. John Truesdale, Acting Chairman, National Labor Relations Board,) Agency.Sherri A. Ware, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carmen C. Rengifo, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Cecil M. Shofner, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Jesse J. Starcher, Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ronnie G. Jones, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Mary L. Przymus, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Edna S. Perkins, Appellant, v. Craven H. Crowell, Jr., Chairman, Tennessee Valley Authority, Agency.Kathleen A. Maloney, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Shirley B. Lynch, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Donald Dowd, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Debra M. Egolf, Appellant, William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Rudy A. Clark, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (N.E./N.Y. Metro), Agency.Karen T. Piscopo, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (N.E./N.Y. Metro Region) Agency.Robert M. Laporte, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ruth E. Richmond, Appellant, Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Ray C. Jennings, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Paulette Jacks, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carlos R. Rivera, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.John A. Love, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ishma Jackson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Ron W. Murray, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Harry R. Snadon, Jr., Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Phillip K. Symon, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, (Internal Revenue Service), Agency.William M. Aldrup, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Maureen J. Dickerson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Dale K. Furby, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bobby W. Kennedy, Appellant, v. Daniel S. Goldin, Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agency.Thomas H. Hamer, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Timothy A. Woodington, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Department of the Navy, Agency.Charles D. Mature, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Christopher Apodaca, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Lagretta Pittman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Melvin G. Drayton, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Kathleen A. Maloney, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Meggie M. Lee, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mona L. Dogans, Appellant, v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Agency.Donald R. Marso, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Rosa L. Hernandez, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Teri D. Heede, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Shawn M. Gogas, Appellant, v. Lawrence H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Shirley B. Lynch, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Richard A. Ketwitz, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Joseph T. Amrhein, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Merin J. Oakley, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Renee E. Doster, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Robby Hayes, Appellant, v. J. Brian Atwood, Administrator, Agency for International Development, Agency.Charles D. Mature, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bruce N. Johnson, Sr., Appellant, v. Larry H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Alice B. Ford, Appellant, v. Alexis M. Herman, Secretary, Department of Labor, Agency.Lillie Ann Davis, Appellant, v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator, Equal Protection Agency, Agency.Earnest L. Gassaway, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region) Agency.Luis Trevino, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Monique M. Smith, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid Atlantic Region),) Agency.James A. Solomakos, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Sherri A. Ware, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Katherine J. Howard, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.C. Wayne Kirk, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Mary A. Green-Victory, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Rodger G. Smith, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Kevin F. O'Connor, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Maria C. Virella, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency) Agency.Jo Anne Haas, Appellant, v. William M. Daley, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Agency.Burnell Hudson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.Jasper Harris, Jr., Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.(Petitioner), ) Petition No. 04980035John R. Jay, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.William H. Tschappat, Appellant, v. Alexis M. Herman, Secretary, Department of Labor, Agency.Lorine L. Hayes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Areas), Agency.Diane H. Campbell, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Cynthia J. Shack, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Ameenah A. Ahmad, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bruce Wescott, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Angelina Salayon, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Michael W. Clark, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Arthur J. Abell, Jr., Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Michael D. Lee, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.David D. McCoy, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Alton R. Norwood Jr., Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Virgil H. Collins, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.William E. Moore, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Edward J. Simkins, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Areas)) Agency.Constance E. Cohorn, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Jose M. Miranda, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Sheila E. Pinter, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Delphine Richardson, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Arthur F. Moore, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Arthur L. Cummings, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Robert G. Shaughnessy, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Terry L. Smith, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Dorothy M. Harrington, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (New York Metro/Northeast Areas), Agency.Mario I. Bermudez, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.Delma V. Brown, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Arthur L. Millhouse, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Appellant, v. Richard W. Riley, Secretary, Department of Education, Agency.Cameron W. Seay, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Anita M. Scott, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Region),) Agency.Daniel Gonsalves, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Dennis M. Polinske, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.Sylvia E. Tisdale, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Rufus R. Nunn, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Gerald C. Cortez, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Doris I. Ford, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Michael Daley, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Richard T. Phillis, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ireneo A. Paredes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Betty Hooker, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Agency.Clarence C. Williams, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Maria Toledo-Ifill, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Ali I. Rockssi, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Paula A. Davis, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Warren J. White, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Julio A. Olivencia, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Graylan Quarterman, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Jacqueline Small, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Christopher Apodaca, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ernie T. Fitz, Appellant, v. Larry H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Appellants, )Carleton Hoffman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.William H. Tschappat, Appellant, v. Alexis M. Herman, Secretary, Department of Labor, Agency.Teri J. Gompers, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Navneet S. Campbell, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (New York Metro/Northeast Areas), Agency.Constance A. Hunter, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.Paul E. Guy, Jr., Appellant, v. Bill Richardson, Secretary, Department of Energy, Agency.Mary A. Donahue, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Behari Mehta, Appellant, v. William M. Daley, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Agency.Roger C. Ferreira, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Jon E. Arthur, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of Interior, Agency.Susan M. Rice, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Finance and Accounting Service), Agency.Thomas F. Gamble, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Yudis L. McGhee, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Hector Saldivar, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Margaret R. Brantley, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Nicholas Carter, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Raymond O. McSwain, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Robert A. Pearson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Warner E. Reed, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Bruce L. Williams, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Roderick A. Fair, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Judy Rodriguez, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.David L. Hodges, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Bobby W. Kennedy, Appellant, v. Daniel S. Goldin, Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Agency.Robert G. Shaughnessy, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.DeVerna Carter, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Raymond M. Romero, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.John D. Jackson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Douglas R. Renard, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Paula F. Francis, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Army & Air Force Exchange Service, Agency.Gary J. Stefani, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Christopher W. Totolo, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Finance and Accounting Service), Agency.Nancy J. Yost, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Kathleen Gough, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Mary Binney, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Rita I. O'Connor, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Laurel Pathman, Appellant, v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Agency.Mary Conway-Jepsen, Appellant, v. Aida Alvarez, Administrator, Small Business Administration, Agency.Connie J. Thomas, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Areas) Agency.John A. Love, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Tanya Millhouse, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid Atlantic Region), Agency.Gregory E. Grimes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.Sabrina V. St. John, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Saeed U. Din, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.James Allahand, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Beverly J. Berg, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.Cheryl J. Terry, Appellant, v. Larry H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, (Internal Revenue Service), Agency.Lewis Rogers, Jr., Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Manuel R. Muro, Sr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ray W. Lee, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Tonya M. Lofton, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.John D. Jackson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carole Jones, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Navneet S. Campbell, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Diane Kirkman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atl. Region), Agency.Gary W. Choate, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bruce L. Williams, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Dianne Mowoe, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Office of Dependent Education), Agency.Brooke Bezdek, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.William F. McLoughlin, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Lydia M. Washington, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Mary B. Daly, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Daniel Gonsalves, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Veronica VanDeSteene, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Inez T. Underwood, Appellant, v. Larry H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Reginald R. Rodgers, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Loretta Doody, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Dane S. Shrawder, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Betty J.P. Harris, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Arthur Davis, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Floyd L. Laverdure, Sr., Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Darrell E. Battles, Appellant, V. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency,Johnny L. Bowens, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.Augustus G. Howard, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bettye A. Loving, Appellant, v. 260-96-8058X Secretary, Department of the Treasury, (Internal Revenue Service), Agency.Felix G. Yruegas, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Elsa Brugues, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carolyn Zamora, Appellant, v. Gil Coronado, Director, Selective Service System, Agency.James Allahand, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Barbara N. Burwell, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Bernis E. Hickman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ann R. Long, Appellant, v. Shirley Ann Jackson, chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission,) Agency.Kenneth E. Swanson, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Marvin L. Williams, Appellant, v. Madeline K. Albright, Secretary, Department of State, Agency.Raymond B. Berg, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Virgil H. Collins, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Daniel C. Rodriquez, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, (Drug Enforcement Agency), Agency.Gary W. Choate, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.William K. Washington, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Robert Damron, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Sylvia L. Sabonji, Appellant, David J. Barram, Administrator, General Services Administration, Agency.Robert P. Schloesser, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Donald E. Burnette, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Joann Taylor, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Merin J. Oakley, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Billie R. Brown, Appellant, Agency No. 940804 Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Paula A. Davis, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Frank Castrogiovanni, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Edmund J. Ward, Appellant, v. Dan Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Richard R. Czerniejewski, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (N.E./N.Y. Metro), Agency.Mary L. Janson, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Finance & Accounting Service), Agency.Madlyne Jack, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.William R. Bates, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Barry W. Parker, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Cristobal D. Moran, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Northeast/New York Metro), Agency.Douglas C. Hooper, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Marvin W. Cobbs, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ilene McCarter, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Helen M. Pollitt, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Scott W. Allen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.David M. Stuart, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Debra C. Gannaway, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Justin K. Lomako, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs,) Agency.India Gordon-Battle, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ella R. Randolph, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atl. Region), Agency.Mary A. Southworth, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Merin J. Oakley, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Merin J. Oakley, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ted W. Fitzhugh, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Maureen Sullivan, Appellant, v. Lawrence H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Floyd Rivers Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.John A. Kellus, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.Cal L. Foster, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Tabatha C. Davis-Gallien, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Areas) Agency.Maria Toledo-Ifill, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Dana M. Lucas, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.David Baskin, Appellant, v. No. 210-96-6317X Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.Edward G. Anderson, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Lynda Shannon, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Joseph T. Amrhein, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Velinda Johnson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.William M. Bailey, Sr., Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs,) Agency.Dennis C. Meeks, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Army and Air Force Exchange Service) Agency.Charlene K. Carr, Appellant, v. Larry H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Veronica VanDeSteene, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Zeno G. Grimes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Nina S. Taliferro, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, Agency.James A. Burns, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Judith E. Strassburger, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Diana L. Johnson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.William M. Bailey, Sr., Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs,) Agency.Kirsten Richardson, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Carolyn A. Cox, )Linda Edwards, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Esther Morales-Cruz, Appellant, v. John Truesdale, Acting Chairman, National Labor Relations Board,) Agency.Larry R. Cummings, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Margaret R. McBride, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Betty Sue Ester, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Darlyn J. Troy, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Stephanie S. Ubowski, Appellant, v. Aida Alvarez, Administrator, Small Business Administration,) Agency.Douglas W. Dancer, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Khang A. Nguyen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Leo D. Cain, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Linda Edwards, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Kelly Jean Chris, Appellant, v. George J. Tenent, Director, Central Intelligence Agency, Agency.Louella DuBois, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Enrique Petris, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Deena Deranleau, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Stephen W. Rasmussen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Harry P. Lynch, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Charles A. Lopez, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Teri J. Gompers, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Gerald T. Seabron, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region) Agency.John M. Walsh, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Northeast/New York Metro Region),) Agency.Veronica VanDeSteene, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Tracy D. Lawver, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Terry S. Boone Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Janice L. Pierce, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service Agency.William Ohl, Appellant, v. John H. Dalton, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Jennifer J. Wright, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Donna C. Irick, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Clarence L. Johnson, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.William C. Boyd, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Mary A. Summers, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Robert Katala Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Maureen J. Dickerson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Richard A. Becker, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Genaro Q. Quiles, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Roger C. Ferreira, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Cecilia T. Durinzi, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Clarence A. Hill, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Lawrence P. Stoney, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Jane M. Kazmierczak, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Michael W. Clark, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Joseph P. Ponisciak, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Ella L. Brown, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Roger C. Ferreira, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Diane Robinson-Barnes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (Southeast/Southwest), Agency.Jose M. Miranda, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Estelle J. Boimah, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Nancy J. Yost, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Johnny L. Gipson, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Melvin B. DeGuzman, Appellant, v. Richard W. Riley, Secretary, Department of Education, Agency.Ponce D. Jones, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Robert E. Lotshaw, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Wendy M. Grissom, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atl. Region), Agency.Darrell L. Jungman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Raymon L. Crook, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Magdalena A. Carolino, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Shirlie Woychik-Brown, Appellant, Agency No. 941203 Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Patricia March, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Joy R. Cadena, Appellant, v. George J. Tenent, Director, Central Intelligence Agency, Agency.Brenda K. Hughes, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Fulton C. Carson, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Jerome A. Greene, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Floyd Rivers Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Standford B. Wilson, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Betty Lugo, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Michael Daley, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Carlton Smith, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ralph Winkler, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Rosa L. Hernandez, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Gregory K. Franklin, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Helena Jackson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Louise L. White, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency) Agency.Leonard T. Safarti, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Northeast/New York Metro Region),) Agency.Crystal F. Cassidy, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.James Henderson, Appellant, v. John H. Dalton, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Gwendolyn H. King, Appellant, v. John Truesdale, Acting Chairman, National Labor Relations Board, Agency.Judith K. Taylor, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (P/W Region), Agency.Tammy L. Giezentanner, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.William D. West, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, (Immigration and Naturalization Service),) Agency.Emanuel B. Dadzie, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Cecil M. Shofner, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mary A. Green-Victory, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Avtar S. Gill, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Gerald L. Arrington, Appellant, v. John H. Dalton, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Eathelda Saunders, Appellant, vs. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Deena Deranleau, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Wagner D. Jackson, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Virginia J. Washington, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Edward Lewis, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Finance & Accounting Service), Agency.Standford B. Wilson, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Sandra J. Pruneda, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Tracy W. Matthews, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Judith E. Strassburger, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Ivan W. Ficken, Appellant, v. Aida Alvarez, Administrator, Small Business Administration, Agency.Fredricke G. White, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Theodore G. Barath, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Benjamin M. Torres, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.David F. Zoller, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (N.E./N.Y. Metro), Agency.Charles W. Singleton, Jr., Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Reginald R. Rodgers, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Arla M. Gaines, Appellant, v. Aida Alvarez, Administrator, Small Business Administration, Agency.Karen L. Carrington, Appellant, v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Agency.Andre Alexander, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.Lois Nelson, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Sabrina E. Barros, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.India Gordon-Battle, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ernestine Mazon, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Robert A. Paolini, Appellant, v. Bill Richardson, Secretary, Department of Energy, Agency.Augustus G. Howard, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Shirley A. Smith, Appellant, William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Victor A. Luna, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Yasaman Contractor, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense (Army & Air Force Exchange Service) Agency.Thomas A. Dunn, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Georges C. Carpentier, Appellant, v. Lawrence H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Rosita Ortiz, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Susan M. Rice, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Finance and Accounting Service), Agency.Arthur F. Moore, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Joe R. Jimenez, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Joseph A. Ortiz, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Richard A. Seibert, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Paul J. Renshaw, Appellant, William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Patricia Aragon, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Paul I. Hayes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mohammad R. Sahami, Appellant, v. Richard W. Riley, Secretary, Department of Education Agency.Olacio E. Atencio, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Heidi S. Hamby, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, (National Guard Bureau), Agency.Arnold C. Ajaye El, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Jesse C. Mabellos, Appellant, v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Agency.Paul M. Brown, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Shawn M. Gogas, Appellant, v. Lawrence H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Bruce R. Barnes, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mitzie Ketner Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Southeast/Southwest Agency.Carolyn O. Hayden, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Mid W. Region), Agency.Robert Thomas, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Richard L. Mattingly, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Annie R. Woody, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Fred Butler, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Valerie T. Grant, Appellant, v. Robert W. Riley, Secretary, Department of Education, Agency.) Request No. 05960575Linda O. Andersen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Jennifer J. Wright, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.John B. Cheatham, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Crystal V. Fonda, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Maria C. Culp, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.James M. Reese, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Vanessa A. Neal, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Eun S. Kim, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Region), Agency.Jay W. Eby, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Laura D. Brown, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ann R. Long, Appellant, v. Shirley Ann Jackson, chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission,) Agency.Sharon E. Porter, Appellant, William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Michael R. Roberts, Appellant, William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Renee M. Thomas, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Andrea Westbrooks, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Mary L. Janson, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Finance & Accounting Service), Agency.Chancellor C. Roberts, II, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Saeed Ud Din, Appellant, v. Janice R. Lachance, Acting Director, Office of Personnel Management, Agency.Mitchell K. Collins, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Alleg./Mid-Atlantic Region), Agency.Enrique Petris, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Raymond M. Romero, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carmen C. Rengifo, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Areas), Agency.Elma W. Garnett, Appellant, v. Richard W. Riley, Secretary, Department of Education, Agency.Anthony D. McCray, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Myron L. Bass, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Darrell E. Battles, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Mid. W. Region), Agency.Brenda J. Blanks, Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Pure El Melchizedek, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.George W. Allison , Appellant, v. Robert E. Rubin, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Elsa Brugues, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.William F. McLoughlin, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Francis Susie, Jr., Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, (Army Corps. Of Engineers), Agency.Samuel M. Langerman, Appellant, v. Donna Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health), Agency.Jerry W. Patrick, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Ricky R. Hanson, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, (National Guard Bureau), Agency.Frank Snell, III, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation (Federal Aviation Administration), Agency.Eldred L. Powell, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Ronald D. Kemp, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Gregory S. Turner, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Agency.Theresa Rivera Marr, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force,Jeffrey L. Gomez, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Larry R. Cummings, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Larry E. Stewart, Appellant, v. Bill Richardson, Secretary, Department of Energy, Agency.Linda M. Nawracaj, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Betty A. Hickman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Olivet L. Smith, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Gary L. White, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Olivia C. Kimble, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, and William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agencies.Douglas J. Landry, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ralph Winkler, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Ada Alicea, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Richard D. Muller, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Ted W. Fitzhugh, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Linda Christensen, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Michael D. Lee, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Thomas A. Dunn, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Susan A. Odom, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Jean H. Bullard, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Mark Kleinman, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Carlos Hernandez, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Edward V. Cox, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Margaret A. Thornton, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ann Jilek, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.John H. Queen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Patricia Murray, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Jack M. Purser Jr., Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Eriberto Davila, Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.Manuel R. Muro, Sr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Victor A. Luna, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Jacqueline Crump, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Kenneth Hollins, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Nora J. Smith, Appellant, v. Madeline K. Albright, Secretary, Department of State, Agency.Patrick Carter, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Joann Laney, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Charles L. Licurse, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency) Agency.Harry J. Schmidt, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.David M. Stuart, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Agency.Mary N. Kipple, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Kathleen Gough, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.William L. Brown, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Emanuel B. Dadzie, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Michael J. Harris, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.Fidencio A. Perez, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Yasaman Contractor, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense (Army & Air Force Exchange Service) Agency.David D. McCoy, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Wanda J. Price-Freeman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Dennis D. Petrack, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Elsa Brugues, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Darlyn J. Troy, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Carole Jones, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Dewey I. Coffman, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Ella L. Brown, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Rufus R. Nunn, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Sylvia E. Tisdale, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Michael V. Gorden, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/MidWest Region), Agency.Diana L. Johnson, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Kevin F. O'Connor, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Merin J. Oakley, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bernis E. Hickman, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Cynthia A. Sanders, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Thomas J. MacGeorge, Appellant, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, Department of Justice (Federal Bureau of Investigations),) Agency.George Banks, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Zane K. King, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region) Agency.Margaret R. Cottrill, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Thomas G. Hawkins, Jr., Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Billy B. Smith, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Charles W. Singleton, Jr., Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration,) Agency.Daphne Colquitt, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.John E. Boyer, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Kenneth E. Ringo, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Edward G. Rogers, Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.James E. Howard, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Mary McMillian, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Cynthia Watson, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Secretary, Social Security Administration, Agency.Elizabeth A. Washington, Appellant, v. Maleline K. Albright, Secretary, Department of State, Agency.Ernestine Mazon, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Marion E. Criddle, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.William H. Ashley, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Ventura A. Gonzales, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Etheldra A. O'Connor, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Joann Taylor, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Douglas J. Landry, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Stanley J. Vasquez, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Nora J. Smith, Appellant, v. Madeline K. Albright, Secretary, Department of State, Agency.Sabrina V. St. John, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Alma B. Kassebeer, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Linda M. Nawracaj, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bette J. McDole, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Sylvia A. Vargas, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Shirley B. Lynch, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Christopher L. Glenn, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Edward G. Rogers, Jr., Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Mario R. Ashby, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Dewey R. White, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Willie C. Jacox, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Kathryn Engrassia, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (N.E./N.Y. Metro Region) Agency.Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Defense Commissary Agency, Agency.Felix G. Yruegas, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carol D. Redmon, Appellant, v. Janice R. Lachance, Director, Office of Personnel Management, Agency.Sheila M. Yates, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Mattie Alexander, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Paulette Jacks, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.C. Wayne Kirk, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Michelle Y. Graham, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Areas),) Agency.Eddie L. Johnson, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Daniel D. Smith, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic), Agency.Jimmy J. Howard, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Agency.Darlyn J. Troy, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Gregory S. Moser, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Roberto G. Salinas, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Stella Nelson, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Juan R. Michel, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Meggie M. Lee, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Michael Washington, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atl. Region), Agency.Delois Tarver, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Investigative Services), Agency.Wayne C. Theofrastou, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Northeast/New York Metro Region), Agency.Constance E. Cohorn, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Debra Fazio, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Adrienne L. Lee, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Carla J. Letcher, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Mary A. Southworth, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Joe R. Jimenez, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Ronald D. Griffith, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Barbara N. Burwell, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.M. Kayleen Martin, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Agency.Matthew K. Samuel, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Northeast/New York Metro), Agency.Larry Gilmore, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Ruby L. Gray, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Fulton C. Carson, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Thelma L. Gerow, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Ted L. Fields, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.James R. Swift, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.M. Kayleen Martin, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Agency.Gilberto Alma, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Iris M. Carey, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Janine M. Hundley, Appellant, v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development Agency.Alan J. Ferre, Appellant, v. Aida Alvarez, Administrator, Small Business Administration,) Agency.Arthur L. Millhouse, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Marion E. Criddle, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Steven R. Bennefield, Appellant, v. Agency No. 1H-321-0036-99 William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Joann Laney, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Dennis R. Martin, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Lawrence T. Halverson-Tracy, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Agency.Barbara L. Andersen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Jesse C. Mabellos, Appellant, v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Agency.Thomas M. McMillan, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Donald Dowd, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Joyce E. Hubbard, Appellant, v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Agency.Aurelia Pearson, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Willy J. Hardin, Appellant, v. EOP-95-06 Brian Atwood, Administrator, Agency for International Development (AID), Agency.Lisa O. Brown, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atl. Region), Agency.Charles V. Carter, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.James D. Clark, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Carol L. Fields, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.Nadine M. Price, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Wanda Hinkle, Appellant, v. Alexis M. Herman, Secretary, Department of Labor, Agency.Theresa Cole, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (All/Mid-Atlantic Region), Agency.Paul M. Brown, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Veronica VanDeSteene, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Verne Hall, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Connie Chang, Appellant, v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, Department of Transportation, Agency.Avtar S. Gill, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Zosimo R. Peralta, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Charles E. Barry, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Charlene K. Carr, Appellant, v. Larry H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Youla B. Brant, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, AgencyAlison Tucker, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Commissary Agency), Agency.Miguel E. Alonso, Appellant, v. Donna A. Tanoue, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agency.Myron L. Bass, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Sandra Silvestri, Appellant, v. Craven H, Crowell, Jr., Chairman, Tennessee Valley Authority, Agency.Kian R. McCarthy, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Bonnie F. Harvey, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Vickie D. Fox, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Debra L. Guzzardo, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Darlyn J. Troy, Appellant, v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, Department of the Interior, Agency.Brian D. Leigh, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Pratibha R. Bharel, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Teri D. Heede, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Mark Kleinman, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Mary L. Davis, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southeast/Southwest Region), Agency.Helen R. Riddall, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Sandra K. Fetzer, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (Defense Logistics Agency), Agency.Joan Rogers, Appellant, v. Dan Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Mary McMillian, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Sherry A. McCarty, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Charles D. Whitney, Appellant, v. William S. Cohen, Secretary, Department of Defense, (National Imagery and Mapping Agency), Agency.Annie L. Herling, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Nadine S. Rasmussen, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atlantic Region),) Agency.Ralph P. Winkler, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Alton R. Norwood Jr., Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Magdalena A. Carolino, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Evelyn J. Bridges, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.Virginia Y. Morata, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Maureen Sullivan, Appellant, v. Lawrence H. Summers, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, Agency.Daniel J. Tramontozzi, Appellant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.Joan Rogers, Appellant, v. Dan Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Carlos A. Ramos, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (N.E./N.Y. Metro), Agency.Charlotte L. Hazelett, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.George B. Bowler, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Great Lakes/Midwest Region), Agency.Thomas Kudla, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Michael D. Stiens, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Pacific/Western Region), Agency.Brenton W. Service, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Allegheny/Mid-Atl. Region), Agency.Winifred M. Ferrall, Appellant, v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary, Department of the Navy, Agency.Lionel C. Farley, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (N.E./N.Y. Metro Region), Agency.Ralph P. Winkler, Appellant, v. Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Agency.Jasper Dodson, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Priscilla M. Ryan Appellant, v. Appeal No. 01986040 Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Affairs, Agency.Sandra Skinner, Appellant, v. Louis Caldera, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.Carlos Quezada, Appellant, v. F. Whitten Peters, Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.John E. Boyer, Appellant, v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Agency.Barbara Janak, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.Brenda J. Brown, Appellant, v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (S.E./S.W. Region), Agency.