Summary: This week Peter Broida discusses three cases: Donahoe v. Postmaster General, EEOC 0720130009 (May 14, 2014): nonselection for management position: effect of retirement on back pay, limitations on use of front pay; compensatory damages. Brooks-Hughes v. Dept. of Justice, MSPB DC-0752-12-0803-I-1 (Nonprecedential July 2, 2014): removal: nexus–application of agency rule establishing prohibited relationships. Clegar v. USPS, MSPB DA-0752-12-0107-A-1 (Nonprecedential July 2, 2014): timeliness of PFR: problem with delay between Board receipt of PFR and date of metered mail; degree of specificity of description required to establish timely mailing.
