Barnwell v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION RICHARD BARNWELL, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Case No. 4:22-cv-00285-SRC ) INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD ) OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) Memorandum and Order Plaintiffs Richard Barnwell and Robert Smith work as appliance technicians for Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., doing business as G.E. Appliances. They also belong to a labor union, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (Local 1). They brought this “hybrid” action against G.E. and Local 1, alleging (1) that G.E. breached a…