Fraternal Order of Police, National Labor Council, USPS No. 2 v. United States Postal Service

OPINION

COTE, District Judge.

This action, filed on March 17, 1997, was brought by the Fraternal Order of Police, National Labor Council, United States Postal Service No.2 (“FOP”) — a labor organization and the exclusive representative of United States Postal Police Officers 1 — and 13 individual Postal Police Officers. The plaintiffs claim that the defendants, the United States Postal Service (“the Postal Service”) and several named individuals employed by the Postal Service, violated the plaintiffs’ rights under federal and state law, as well as under the plaintiffs’ employment contract. At…