postal service
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10th Circuit finds no discrimination against Denver postal worker
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A Denver employee of the U.S. Postal Service failed to show her employer retaliated, discriminated against her or otherwise refused to accommodate her disability, the federal appeals court based in Colorado ruled last month. Melissa M. Goodson held a variety of jobs within the Postal Service since 1997. After she suffered an on-the-job injury in…
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10th Circuit reinstates pregnant employee’s claim against Postal Service by 2-1
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A jury will decide whether the U.S. Postal Service failed to accommodate a pregnant employee’s restrictions on lifting, pushing and pulling heavy items, after the federal appeals court based in Colorado reversed a judge’s ruling that sided with the agency. Sharhea L. Wise was a postal worker in Denver for three months before her termination.…
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10th Circuit says Fort Collins postal worker may not sue union for false information
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Even though a Fort Collins letter carrier was unable to sue the U.S. Postal Service for discrimination in time because of false information union leaders allegedly provided her, the federal appeals court based in Denver agreed Lynda Hickey is now barred from suing the union itself for its misrepresentations. It was unclear why officers of…
