DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS This case is before the Board of Directors (“Board”) pursuant to a petition for review filed by Donald Rouiller (“Rouiller”) against the United States Capitol Police (“USCP”). Rouiller seeks review of the Hearing Officer’s November 9, 2015 Order, which found in favor of the USCP. The Hearing Officer granted […]
CATEGORIES:Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)Board DecisionsProcedural IssuesProhibition of Intimidation or Reprisal under 2 U.S.C. §1317Protections for Exercising RightsUnlawful Discrimination
CASE NUMBERS:15-CP-23 (CV; AG; RP)
January 9th, 2017
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS On February 1, 2016, the Hearing Officer issued a Decision and Order in the above-captioned case, dismissing the complaints filed by Cory Howell (“Appellant”), and finding that the Office of the Architect (“Appellee”) did not violate the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), or […]
CATEGORIES:Board Decisions
CASE NUMBERS:14-AC-08 (DA; FM; FL; RP)14-AC-41 (DA; FM; FL; RP)
December 7th, 2016
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS This case is before the Board of Directors (“Board”) pursuant to pursuant to petitions for review filed by the Office of Compliance General Counsel (“General Counsel”) and the U.S Capitol Police Labor Committee (“FOP”). The General Counsel seeks review of the Hearing Officer’s September 29, 2015 Order, which granted […]
CATEGORIES:Board DecisionsFederal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute (FSLMRS)Labor-Management RightsProcedural Issues
CASE NUMBERS:15-LMR-02 (CA)
September 27th, 2016
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Hearing Officer issued an Order in the above-captioned case. The Hearing Officer found Derrick Macon’s (“Macon”) claims untimely. Further, the Hearing Officer found that Macon failed to state a claim for which relief may be granted. The Hearing Officer granted the USCP’ s motion to dismiss. The Board […]
CATEGORIES:Board Decisions
CASE NUMBERS:15-CP-48 (CV; AG; FL; RP)
September 8th, 2016
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS This case is before the Board of Directors (“Board”) pursuant to a petition for review filed by the United States Capitol Police (“USCP”). The USCP seeks review of the Hearing Officer’s August 28, 2015 Decision and Order (“Order”), which found that the USCP engaged in certain unfair labor practices […]
CATEGORIES:Board DecisionsFederal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute (FSLMRS)Labor-Management Rights
CASE NUMBERS:15-LMR-01 (CA)
July 5th, 2016
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS On November 24, 2015, the Hearing Officer issued a Decision and Order in the above-captioned case. The Hearing Officer concluded that the Office of Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen did not commit sexual harassment and retaliation against Henry Pollack (“Pollack”). The Board has considered the Hearing Officer’s Decision in light of […]
CATEGORIES:Board Decisions
CASE NUMBERS:15-HS-34 (CV; DA; RP)
May 11th, 2016
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS On January 8, 2015, the Hearing Officer issued a Decision and Order in the above-captioned case. The Hearing Officer concluded that the Office of Representative Bennie Thompson did not commit gender discrimination against Tara Smith (“Smith”) with respect to her termination, hostile work environment, and disparity in pay claims. […]
CATEGORIES:Board DecisionsFair Labor StandardsFair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)Title VII of the Civil Rights ActUnlawful Discrimination
CASE NUMBERS:13-HS-66 (CV; FL; RP)
February 26th, 2016
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS This case involves exceptions filed by the U.S. Capitol Police (“USCP”) to an arbitration award, arising out of a grievance submitted by the FOP/U.S. Capitol Police Labor Committee (“Union”), on behalf of Officer J.S. Dixon (“Dixon”). The USCP suspended Dixon for five days without pay for insubordination when he […]
CATEGORIES:Board DecisionsFederal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute (FSLMRS)Labor-Management Rights
CASE NUMBERS:15-ARB-01
December 23rd, 2015
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS This case is before the Board of Directors (“Board”) pursuant to a petition for review filed by Kevin Evans (“Evans”) (black) against the United States Capitol Police Board (“USCP”). Evans seeks review of the Hearing Officer’s January 6, 2015 Order, which found in favor of the USCP on Evans’ […]
CATEGORIES:Board DecisionsProhibition of Intimidation or Reprisal under 2 U.S.C. §1317Protections for Exercising RightsTitle VII of the Civil Rights ActUnlawful Discrimination
December 9th, 2015
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS On November 12, 2014, Hearing Officer Paul Coran issued a Decision and Order in the above-captioned case. The Hearing Officer concluded that the Office of the Architect of the Capitol (“AOC”) did not commit disability discrimination or retaliation against Sir Leander Gamble (“Gamble”) with respect to its handling of […]
CATEGORIES:Board Decisions
CASE NUMBERS:14-AC-27 (CV; DA; RP)
September 17th, 2015
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS This case is before the Board of Directors (“Board”) pursuant to a petition for review filed by Melanie Ingram (“Ingram”), against the Office of the Senate Sergeant at Arms (“SSA”). Ingram seeks review of the Hearing Officer’s October 10, 2014 Order, which granted the SSA’s motion to dismiss for […]
CATEGORIES:Board DecisionsProcedural Issues
CASE NUMBERS:14-SN-15 (CV; AG; DA; RP)
July 22nd, 2015
DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS There are two related cases before the Board. The first case is on a Petition for Review of the Hearing Officer’s January 23, 2014 Order in Radford Kemp v. Architect of the Capitol, Case No. 13-AC-01 (CV, FL, RP) (“Kemp I“), denying, in part, claims under the Fair Labor […]
CATEGORIES:Board DecisionsFair Labor StandardsFair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)Procedural IssuesProhibition of Intimidation or Reprisal under 2 U.S.C. §1317Protections for Exercising Rights
CASE NUMBERS:13-AC-01 (CV; FL; RP)13-AC-35 (AG; CV; RP)
July 22nd, 2015