Legal Opinion
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. v. Federal Mine Safety & Health Review Commission
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 25, 2012No. 11-2860PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
On December 2, 2010, Peter L. Dunne filed a discrimination complaint pursuant to 30 U.S.C. § 815(c)(2), with the Mine Safety and Health Administration (“MSHA”), a division of the Department of Labor. He alleged that Vulcan Industries, L.P. (‘Vulcan”) had terminated his employment for engaging in safety-related activity protected under 30 U.S.C. § 815(c)(1). The Secretary of Labor determined that Mr. Dunne’s complaint was not frivolously brought, and Vulcan agreed to a temporary (economic) reinstatement of Mr. Dunne pending a determination on the merits of Mr. Dunne’s…
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