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Union Member Breach of Contract Claim Against Union Preempted By Duty of Fair Representation

By Mitchell H. Rubinstein

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Atkins v. Alvarez, __F.3d__ (9th Cir. May 22, 2008), is a somewhat unusual case. The court held that a former members' state law breach of contract claim against the secretary-treasurer and the union president was preempted by the statutory duty...

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