Legal Opinion
Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners v. United States Department of Labor and Robert Reich, the Secretary of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 16, 1993No. 92-3261PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.
The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners petition for a review of a Final Order of the Secretary of Labor 1 which set aside a Recommended Decision and Order of the Administrative Law Judge, and held the PVSC liable in equity and for damages for the wrongful discharge of an employee under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act’s “whistle-blower” employee protection provision.
The primary issues before us are whether the employee’s activity, which consisted of his repeated intracorporate complaints regarding the PVSC’s operating practices, is…
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