· 5/16/1996
Ira F. Torain v. United States Postal Service
Citations
- 83 F.3d 1420
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 11370
- 1996 WL 257280
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “A preference-eligible employee of the USPS who has been demoted by a reduction-in-force is entitled to appeal that decision to the MSPB.”
- “Torain simply accepted an alternative employment option in lieu of waiting for eventual reassignment.”
- assignment was not involuntary where employee “requested and accepted” a lower-graded position based on the perceived “threat that he would be involuntarily] reassigned to another geographic location” at some future time
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Judges: Archer, Rich, Mayer
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