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Beckman v. United States Postal Service

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 12, 2000No. 96 Civ. 3187(PKL)PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge.

Plaintiff Michael Beckman brings this “hybrid” action, pursuant to section 1208(b) of the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 (“PRA”), 39 U.S.C. § 1208(b), alleging that (1) his employer, defendant United States Postal Service (the “USPS”), impermissibly transferred him from a duty assignment in violation of an existing collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”), and (2) his collective bargaining representative, defendant American Postal Workers Union-New York Metro Area Postal Union (the “Union”), breached its duty of fair representation, implied under the…

2Cases cited68 opinions

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