Legal Opinion
Long v. Safeway, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 3, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2011-0768PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BARBARA J. ROTHSTEIN, District Judge.
Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, initiated this lawsuit against her former employer, Safeway Inc. (“Safeway”), and her union, the United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 400 (“Local 400” or “Union”), in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. She claims that Safeway terminated her without just cause and that the Union failed to represent her fairly during the grievance process. Local 400 removed the case to this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1441 and 1446, asserting that this Court has original jurisdiction over claims arising…
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