Jerome A. Marentette v. Local 174, United Automobile Aerospace and Agricultural Workers of America, and Federal Screw Works

WILLIAM K. THOMAS, Senior District Judge.

In a hybrid Labor Management Relations Act, Section 301 action, plaintiff-appellant Jerome Marentette (hereafter, plaintiff or Marentette) sues his employer Federal Screw Works (FSW) for breach of its collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with Local 174, United Automobile Aerospace and Agricultural Workers of America (Local 174).1 In the same action, Marentette sued co-defendant Local 174 for breach of its duty of fair representation. At the center of his action is FSW’s denial of plaintiff’s grievance that he should have been classified a journeyman…