The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports:
. . . When, at age 20, he found the job with the FDIC, he was determined to turn his life around. But he didn’t know about the Selective Service; nor did any FDIC officials check his registration status — until last year.
“I resigned because they were going to let me go anyway,” he said. “I was livid. I was stressed out…. How can it be an issue after a person plants their feet for 17 years? This is how I’m treated?”
Now Mr. Tucker has joined three other ex-federal employees — Michael Elgin, Aaron Lawson and Christon Colby — in a lawsuit against the federal government, arguing that the Selective Service System has violated the U.S. Constitution by discriminating against men . . .
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