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· 7/23/2007

Matthews v. Milwaukee Area Local Postal Workers Union

Citations

  • 495 F.3d 438
  • 182 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2321
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 17431
  • 2007 WL 2077680

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “a union does not breach its statutory duty of fair representation ... merely because it settled the grievance short of arbitration”
  • union made reasonable decision that settling plaintiffs grievance was an appropriate alternative to arbitration
  • postal worker suspended, then fired for the same conduct

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Judges: Bauer, Flaum, Williams

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