We strongly encourage timely cooperation if you receive the notice from the EEOC. Please continue to check this website for updates, and thanks as always for your support and patience throughout this lengthy legal process. We will post status updates on the claims process on this website. Your claim in this case is a personal asset. We have not spoken with USPS attorneys about settlement of any claims. (Our firms did not seek any such extension.) We will promptly provide an update on this website as soon as that information is available. Nevertheless, those survey responses might help give you a starting point! Since providing the requested information, we have not yet heard back from the EEOC Administrative Judge, but based on the last conference, we expect to hear from her in the coming weeks. USPS proposes that all Class Members move forward independently through a process that seeks to hide evidence from the Class Members and the EEOC Administrative Judge, seeks to endlessly hold up decisions on the relief claims, and ultimately undercuts every Class Member's claim for relief. We hope that we are now a big step closer to seeing actual relief provided to all those harmed by the NRP. You may want to consider friends and family members who observed a change in your personality or emotional state after the NRP. We recommend that you keep a copy of your written Declaration and any supporting documents that you submit. My co-workers made fun of me, and told me that I would end up being sent to work for Walmart. Summary: The requirements of correctly constituting a limited company. When the judge provides information on how the claims process will be handled moving forward, we will post a new update on this website. To learn more about the case, please visit NRPclassaction.com. The Postal Service continues to vigorously oppose all forward movement on the Judges Order regarding Special Masters. The Judge also set a briefing schedule for a sanctions motion recently filed by our offices against the Postal Service. Please continue to monitor our website for more updates in the coming weeks. Videos To Help You Complete The Declaration Form, https://www.eeoc-nrpphase2.com/Home/portalid/0, nrpclassaction@theemploymentattorneys.com, NRPclassaction@theemploymentattorneys.com. Please note that if the Postal Service disputes your claim and sends the claim to the Administrative Judge, the Postal Service's 90-day deadline to issue a Final Decision on your claim is automatically stayed or extended. Just do the best that you can with any information that you know. For more information about the Pittman class action, please go to http://www.pittmanclass.com. To accommodate the requesting parties, the Administrative Judge extended the deadline to object until August 28, 2020. We have learned that the Postal Service has begun issuing Final Agency Decisions (FADs) on individual claims, summarily rejecting all relief. USPS provided a limited number of the missing pages to counsel by that date, but refused to produce all of the files that we sought. We hope to have some good progress on final awards during 2021, and we will continue to post updates on this website. A status conference has been scheduled by the Administrative Judge for November 19, 2019 at 2:00 pm EST. Our law firms will compile that information and evidence along with other evidence that we already have in our possession, and submit a legal brief in support of your claim by the deadline ultimately set by the Administrative Judge. The name of the case is McConnell v. U.S. Our submission may be viewed here. These are strong words from the Judge, indicating her resolve to push forward with the claims process as fast as possible. Please do not give up on your claims for relief! Our class action lawsuit attorneys have a national reputation for successfully handling class action lawsuits of all types and sizes. We hope you and your loved ones are safe during these difficult times. As we learn more about the Administrative Judges plans ahead, we will provide updates on this website. We continue to fight for justice for all of the claimants in this case. After that, the Special Masters will have no more than one year to issue recommended damages and relief for each claim presented to them. Due to these deficiencies and in the interest of ensuring that the spreadsheet is complete and accurate as ordered by the EEOC, the Administrative Judge granted a brief 30 day extension to complete their portion of the spreadsheet and to continue addressing deficiencies with the Agency. Please continue to monitor the website for further updates. In advance of the May 12, 2022 status conference, the EEOC Administrative Judge circulated a new spreadsheet with additional information requested. We have notched many milestone successes in this case since 2006. Of note, we may request feedback or clarification from some Claimants in the next few weeks. We are responding to each call and email in the order received. You should receive a mailing and e-mail from us if USPS has argued that your claim was untimely. Washington, DC: A $17.3 million settlement has been reached in the discrimination class action brought against The U.S. v. United States Postal Service an AJ decision certified the following class: All permanent rehabilitation employees and limited duty employees at the U.S. This can be done by going to the website, www.eeoc-nrpphase2.com, or by calling 877-465-4142. For those claimants represented by Thomas & Solomon and Kator, Parks, Weiser & Harris PLLC, we have recorded a message that not only provides a further update of the Judges Order, but also responds to many frequently asked questions. We greatly appreciate your patience during this process. If you have any questions about the forms when you receive them, please contact us at 585-272-0540. Similarly, the Administrative Judge has indicated that she is working remotely on this case (and others). A copy of the Case Management Order is available by clicking here. Ms. You are also allowed to use your own paper. As noted in our February 2021 update, the Judge recently issued an Order setting out a process for reviewing claims in this case. Thus, as of this time, nothing has changed in terms of possible settlement, and there is no need for you to take any action at this time regarding the possibility of settlement. The Judge went on to explain that although claimants themselves can seek a FAD and thus leave this case, the Judge also said it is: unclear why any claimant would opt out of the class and seek a FAD. A lengthy status conference was held with the Administrative Judge on May 13, 2019. Put another way, for all claimants who hired our law firms, we will not cease our fight on your behalf until the Postal Service provides a fair and reasonable resolution, or there is a final EEOC decision on your claim, whichever occurs first. This is a big victory for all claimants, and a giant step toward conclusion of this process. Attorney website: www.nrpclassaction.com Attorney phone #s: 585 272 0540 or toll free 877 272 4066 The 30 day window to file a written claim (measured from the date a class member receives notice from the Postal Service) provides a short time period. As previously reported on June 27, 2018 (see below), the Postal Service prematurely issued thousands of Final Agency Decisions in this case, thereby undermining the ability of class members to provide a full presentation in support of their claims for individual relief. This is just an example; witnesses should include an accurate description of the changes in you that they noticed. We will continue to keep you posted on all major developments in the case. For most claimants, filling out the form will take less than one hour. The Judge set forth what the opt out claimant would need to expressly state in writing: that claimant is aware that they are seeking a Final Agency Decision (FAD) on whether they are entitled to damages and to how much they are entitled, that the FAD may or may not be in their favor, and if so, claimant has the right to seek an appeal from OFO, said appeal may or may not be reviewed given that there is a McConnell Class Action Remedial Phase litigation. In order to access the recorded message, you will need to call a special phone number. As always, we greatly appreciate your support and patience throughout this process. At the May 12, 2022 status conference, the EEOC Administrative Judge was once again joined by EEOC Administrative Judge McCauley and the data attorney from the EEOC. For our clients, please provide your updated contact information to us. After we receive your completed, signed Declaration, we will include your NRP file, as well as any documents that you may have provided to our office in the past or with your Declaration. If you have questions related to filling out the Declaration form, please call us at 585-272-0540. We will continue to vigorously oppose the Postal Service's attempt to shield information from Class Members and the EEOC Administrative Judge. The Judge asked a few clarifying questions about the submissions. We continue to take every action possible to help the Judge move this process forward. Nevertheless, please keep in mind that the Postal Service can, and probably will, appeal every decision by the Administrative Judge that is favorable to any claimant. If you have questions about the NRP class action claims process, please review this FAQ section. You may email our office at nrpclassaction@theemploymentattorneys.com or call us at 585-272-0540. * ATTORNEY ADVERTISING * We understand that there is some confusion as to the date when the spreadsheet submissions are due. Thomas & Solomon has sent letters to members of the class in addition to USPS, which was required to notify those individuals of their eligibility to sign their names onto the suit within 10. If the notice letter you received from the Postal Service states that the USPS is disputing part or all of your claim, your individual claim is to be presented to the EEOC Administrative Judge. Once you return to us a signed completed Declaration form and any other documents supporting your claim, we will prepare a complete claim package (including legal argument) for submission to the EEOC Judge. You can give our office a call at 585-272-0540 or email us at nrpclassaction@theemploymentattorneys.com. Like the Judge, our ongoing pledge to you is to continue pushing the claims process forward as far as possible and as fast as possible. Please continue to monitor this website for updates on the case. The Judge also modified her previous order as we requested, eliminating the need for claimants to pay for the Special Masters. If you have already done so, thank you! Attention: The McConnell Case (NRP Class Action) has been resolved in favor of the claimants: ie Postal Employees. The judge may wish for a live hearing to determine the proper award for your claim. Please continue to check our website for updates. If you did not receive an automated call from us with the special number for you to call to hear the recording, please reach out via email at nrpclassaction@theemploymentattorneys.com or by telephone at 585-272-0540. Along with your completed Declaration form, you can also provide us with: a Continuation Sheet to provide additional information; Witness Statements from those close to you who witnessed the impact of the NRP on your life and health; and other records that you would like considered along with your claim. Please continue to monitor our website for more updates in the coming weeks. While neither spoke during the video call, EEOC Administrative Judge Roberts-Draper did take several breaks in order to confer with her team and review her notes. The Order also states that the process to be used is that the Postal Service is to submit their legal brief and evidence by March 19, 2019; and that Class Member claimants are to submit their response briefs and evidence 20 days after that (although the Order notes that extensions to the deadlines may be permitted). Those reviewed under the NRP were USPS employees who had OWCP (or workers compensation, or injury compensation) claims. Fair settlement is not possible in every case, so we must be prepared for continued litigation of your claims. If you have any updated contact information and have not yet provided it to our office, please call us at 585-272-0540 or email us at NRPClassAction@theemploymentattorneys.com . $24.99. Since the Agency has produced their portion of the spreadsheet, our attorneys have not only been working on their portions of the spreadsheet, but have also begun raising concerns with the Agency as to deficiencies in their portion of the spreadsheet. We recommend emailing such letters to us at NRPclassaction@theemploymentattorneys.com or faxing us at 585-272-0574. Please note, if you reached out to our office recently and have not yet heard back from us, we are returning calls in the order received. If you have already hired our firms to represent you, we will be filing a legal brief in support of your claim. Note: The complete text of Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave can be found at the EDSITEment-reviewed digital archive of Documenting the American South.For further historical context, read the "Introduction to the North American Slave Narrative" from the same archive. Thanks to all who have returned Declarations to us. Please note that the Judge did not order USPS to provide a copy of the NRP Activity File documents directly to any claimants in the case. Do you need to file an individual appeal from the FAD? We keep track of our clients' contact information, and we can provide that to USPS or the EEOC Administrative Judge when they need it. Please Contact Us if you have any questions, comments or if you need information. With the recent dismissals of the USPS final action and appeals of the Administrative Judges orders, we are hopeful that the Special Masters will be selected soon and the claims review process will commence in the very near future.

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