Legal Opinion
Figueroa v. Foster
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 25, 2017No. Docket Nos. 16-1856-cv(L), 16-1864-cv(XAP)PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLER, Circuit Judge:
Appeal from the May 12, 2016 order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Woods, J.) granting summary judgment- to SEIU Local 32BJ, CTW, CLC. Figueroa v. Foster, No. 1:14-cv-8796, 2016 WL 2851335 (S.D.N.Y. May 12, 2016).
In this case, we are asked to decide whether the duty of fair representation under the National Labor Relations 'Act (“NLRA”) preempts the New York State Human Rights Law (“NYSHRL”) for claims,.of-discrimination filed-by a union member against a labor organization when the labor organization is acting in its capacity as…
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