Legal Opinion
Herman v. Sindicato De Equipo Pesado
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided December 22, 1998No. CIV. 97-2071(JAF)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FUSTE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Secretary of the United States Department of Labor, brings this action against Defendant, Sindicato de Equipo Pe-sado (“Sindicato”), for violation of Title VI of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (“LMRDA”), Act of September 14, 1959, 73 Stat. 519, 29 U.S.C. § 481, by imposing unreasonable candidacy qualifications in a January 1997 union election. Plaintiff invokes the jurisdiction of this court pursuant to section 402(b) of the LMRDA, 29 U.S.C. § 482(b).
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Factual Background
Defendant Sindicato, a Puerto Rico labor union,…
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