Legal Opinion
American Postal Workers Union, Afl-Cio, Wilma M. Carter v. United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 6, 1983No. 81-2174PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.
TAMM, Circuit Judge:
In late 1978 the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) learned that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), at the behest of the United States Postal Service (USPS), had changed the method by which it calculates the civil service retirement benefits of certain postal workers retiring after February 11, 1978. This change substantially reduced the expected annuities of some 113,000 future retirees. APWU and several individual union members affected by the change filed suit against OPM 1 and USPS- in the United States…
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