Legal Opinion
United Black Firefighters Ass'n v. City of Akron
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 30, 1992No. 91-3472PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ZATKOFF, District Judge.
Defendant-appellant Akron Firefighters Association, AFL-CIO, Local 330 (“Local 330”) appeals the district court’s order approving a consent decree between plaintiff-appellee United Black Firefighters Association (“UBFA”) and defendant-appellee City of Akron (“City”). The consent decree will increase the percentage of black firefighter/medics who are promoted to the position of lieutenant in the Akron Fire Department by promoting all persons who are ranked numbers one through fifty-nine on the applicable promotions list by August 31,1992, regardless of whether…
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