Decision and Order on Order to Show Cause
Office of Hearings and Appeals
July 28, 2018This Decision and Order concerns a Complaint filed by Ronald Walli (hereinafter referred to as “Mr. Walli” or “the Complainant”) against his employer, UT-Battelle, LLC (hereinafter referred to as “UT-Battelle”), under the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Contractor Employee Protection Program regulations found at 10 C.F.R. Part 708.1 Mr. Walli alleges that UT-Battelle retaliated against him for engaging in protected activity by forcing his resignation. As discussed below, I have concluded that Mr. Walli’s Complaint should be dismissed.