Michael L. Law v. United States Postal Service

Michael L. Law seeks review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board, Docket Nos. NY07528710298 and NY07528710345 (two decisions by the agency, the United States Postal Service, to remove Law were appealed and the actions were joined), sustaining the agency’s decision to remove him from his position as a mailhandler for irregular attendance and for an instance of AWOL. For the reasons explained below, we affirm the board’s decision. 1

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The parties stipulated that Law had numerous unscheduled absences over a twelve-month period, including seven instances of tardiness, one day…