STARCHER v. AMERIDRIVES INTERNATIONAL

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA STEVEN STARCHER, ) Plaintiff ) C.A. No. 16-314 Erie ) District Judge Susan Paradise Baxter AMERIDRIVES INTERNATIONAL, ) et al, ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION L INTRODUCTION A. Relevant Procedural History Plaintiff Steven Starcher brings this action pursuant to Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act,

29 U.S.C. § 185

(““LMRA”), and the Family Medical Leave Act, 29 U.S.C. § 2615(a) (“FMLA”), against Defendants Ameridrives International (“Ameridrives” or “the Company”); The United Steel, Paper and Forestry,…