U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT OFFICE PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA and NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION

FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY

Office of Administrative Law Judges

WASHINGTON, D.C.

U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT OFFICE PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Respondent and NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION Charging Party	Case Nos. BN-CA-01-0453 BN-CA-01-0488

Kelly J. Andrews, Esquire Samuel M. Forstein, Esquire Counsel for the Respondent Michael Piacsek, Esquire Counsel for the Charging Party
Alfred S. Gordon, Esquire Gary J. Lieberman, Esquire Counsel for the General CounseL
Before: RICHARD A. PEARSON Administrative Law Judge

DECISION AND ORDER REMANDING CASE

On September 6, 2001, the Acting Regional Director of the Boston Regional Office of the Federal Labor Relations Authority issued a Consolidated Complaint and Notice of Hearing alleging that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Philadelphia District Office, Philadelphia, Pennsyl