Kaufman v. Perez, No. 12-1036 (D.C. Cir. 2014)
Annotate this CasePetitioner, an employee for the EPA, appealed the denial of his claims against the EPA for allegedly retaliating against him in violation of several environmental whistleblowing provisions. There was no adverse action evidenced in Claims 2-8 that the EPA unequivocally barred petitioner from performing Ombudsman duties on December 14, 2000 and that neither petitioner nor Ombudsman Martin were confused about the effect of that action. The ALJ dismissed the claims and the Board affirmed. The court concluded that substantial evidence supported the decision to dismiss the claims.
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