Legal Opinion
Joyce SWAFFORD and James Swafford, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant/Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 8, 1993No. 92-5067PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIMMER, United States District Judge.
Joyce Swafford (“Swafford”), an employee of the Postal Service since 1986, alleges that she was sexually harassed by another postal employee and that the Postal Service failed to take appropriate steps to prevent or stop the sexual harassment. On April 10, 1990, Swafford filed a claim pursuant to the Federal Employees Compensation Act (“FECA”) 5 U.S.C. §§ 8101-8151 (1988). On October 29, 1991, the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, a division of the United States Department of Labor, issued an order finding that “the claimant’s chronic depression…
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