To: Office of the Inspector General Subject: Employee Grievance Reference: DTD 01JUN89 In accordance with reference, I am submitting this as an appeal to the hostile actions directed against me by the Office of Communications while I was assigned to OC/MIAMI during the period of January 1986-July 1990. I believe this matter deserves reconsideration because subsequent actions by the Office of Communications provide ample support for my claims of unfair and unethical and discriminatory treatment by OC management. During my assignment to OC/MIAMI, I requested a second three year assignment. There was nothing unusual about this request and there are numerous example in which other individuals were granted such requests with far less justification than my own. I am convinced that my request was denied, not because of professional issues, but because OC management chose to blatantly discriminate against me because I am Single, White and a Male. If even one of these factors had been different, I am certain that my request for an additional three-year assignment would have been granted. That marital status, race and sex are major factors in OC management's policies regarding assignments is exemplified by the following examples: 1) Prior to my arrival, another OC employee had been assigned to OC/MIAMI. This individual is married and is also a minority. This individual remains at OC/MIAMI without a specified end-of-tour date because he claims that his daughter requires special schooling that is only available in Florida ( the actual school is located over 300 miles from Miami). OC accepted this as ample justification for the extended tour despite the fact that the best school of this type in the United States is located in the Washington DC metro area. However, since this individual has repeatedly stated that he will not accept an assignment to headquarters, OC has extended his assignment indefinitely.. 2. Another individual was assigned to OC/MIAMI and when this individual's tour was nearing completion, she received an assignment to [66 lines left ... full text available at <url:http://www.reference.com/cgi-bin/pn/go?choice=message&table=05_1997&mid=539279&hilit=CIA> ] -------------------------------- Article-ID: 05_1997&537904 Score: 84 Subject: Re: Evidence