Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and Carol Christopher Julie Bhend Carmela Chamara, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants v. National Education Association, Alaska National Education Association, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and Carol Christopher Julie Bhend Carmela Chamara, Plaintiffs-Intervenors v. National Education Association, Alaska National Education Association

422 F.3d 840 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff, and Carol Christopher; Julie Bhend; Carmela Chamara, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants, v. NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, ALASKA; National Education Association, Defendants-Appellants. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Carol Christopher; Julie Bhend; Carmela Chamara, Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. National Education Association, Alaska; National Education Association, Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-35029. No. 04-35201. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 11, 2005. Filed September 2, 2005. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Jennifer S. Goldstein, EEOC, Washington, DC, for the plaintiff-appellant. Kenneth R. Friedman, Friedman, Rubin & White, Bremerton, Washington, Terry A. Venneberg, Tacoma, WA, for the plaintiffs-intervenors-appellants. Jeremiah A. Collins, Bredhoff & Kaiser, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee NEA. Leslie Longenbaugh, Simpson, Tillinghast, Sorensen & Longenbaugh, Juneau, AK, for defendant-appellee NEA-Alaska. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Alaska, James K. Singleton, Chief Judge, Presiding. D.C.…