Legal Opinion
Mercier v. United States Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 2, 2017No. 15-3369PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Michael Mercier petitions for review of the final decision and order of the Department of Labor’s Administrative Review Board (ARB), which affirmed the Department of Labor’s Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), in Mercier’s Federal Rail Safety Act (FRSA) retaliatory termination action. We deny the petition, for review and affirm the ARB’s final decision and order.
I. BACKGROUND
The following facts were developed at the three-day hearing in front of the ALJ. Mercier worked for Union Pacific Railroad (UP) in Valley Park, Minnesota, for a number of years. Mercier was an engineer,…
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