Legal Opinion

Guarino v. United States Postal Service

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided April 28, 1986No. Civ. A. No. 85-4526PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STERN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are former part-time letter carriers, members of defendant National Association of Letter Carriers (“the Union”), who were discharged when Postal Service change in their hours of employment created a conflict with their full-time jobs. Although an arbitrator found that the change in hours violated the collective bargaining agreement, she upheld the discharges as permissible discipline. The arbitrator’s award is binding, barring a showing that the Union violated its duty of fair representation. Because the plaintiffs have not and cannot make such a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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Medlin v. Boeing Vertol Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
William R. Freeman v. Local Union No. 135 Chauffeurs, Teamsters, Warehousemen and HelpersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
Carol Jean Vosch, of the Last Will of Charles Lowry, Deceased and David Gaibis and Others Similarly Situated v. Werner Continental, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by1 opinion

Bellesfield v. RCA Communications, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1987