Legal Opinion
De Souza Silva v. Pioneer Janitorial Services
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 3, 2011No. Civil Action 10-11264-JGDPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
DEIN, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
The plaintiff, Pricilla de Sousa Silva (“Silva”), is employed by the defendant Pioneer Janitorial Services, Inc. (“Pioneer” or the “Employer”) and is a member of the plaintiff-intervenor Service Employees International Union, Local 615 (the “Union”). Silva contends that her supervisor sexually harassed her, as a result of which she filed a grievance. The Union, the only party with the authority to do so, did not pursue the grievance through arbitration. Silva then filed a…
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