Sentences with phrase «suit against the union»
A Manhattan judge has tossed Spectrum's suit against the union representing cable technicians — a victory for labor that came one day after a strike against the corporate giant entered its second year.
http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/ Not exact matches
The following year, Monaco filed suit against the State of Mississippi in the U.S. Supreme Court, but the high court refused to hear Monaco's claim on the grounds that the «Court has no jurisdiction of a suit brought by a foreign state against a state of the Union without her consent.»
A hearing scheduled for Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Albany will be the first courtroom encounter between Paterson — represented by lawyers from the attorney general's office — and four state workers unions that brought suit against the governor's plan to force employees to take a one - day - a-week furlough until the state's budget plan is finalized.
The Transit Workers Union (TWU) has filed suit against Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City of New York, claiming that Vision Zero is unconstitutionally vague.
Norman Seabrook — the disgraced former president of the city corrections officers» union who skated on criminal bribery charges in a mistrial last month — just scored another win Monday when a Manhattan federal judge tossed the related civil suit against him.
Earlier this year, the city's major police unions called for Emery's dismissal over his private law firm's role in a suit against the city on behalf of a former CCRB plaintiff.
In addition, if they get the Police Union to be against Deval then other unions will follow suit.
This is unconstitutional,» said former Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy, a backer in the suit filed against the county and its police and other public - employee unions.
Meanwhile, a lawyer, Mr. Okere Nnamdi, who obtained the Thursday's ex parte order directing the Joint Health Sector Union to suspend their one - month long strike, has threatened to file a contempt suit against the officials of the union if by Monday they fail to comply with the 24 - hour ultimatum given to the union by the court to call off the industrial acUnion to suspend their one - month long strike, has threatened to file a contempt suit against the officials of the union if by Monday they fail to comply with the 24 - hour ultimatum given to the union by the court to call off the industrial acunion if by Monday they fail to comply with the 24 - hour ultimatum given to the union by the court to call off the industrial acunion by the court to call off the industrial action.
I guess in the actual class action suit — and before I get too far ahead of myself, North Country ostensibly deals with the first class action sexual harassment lawsuit brought against a major Union company — a few of the women actually testified against the whistleblower.
U.S. District Judge Adrian Duplantier of New Orleans has postponed the American Civil Liberties Union's suit against Louisiana's «scientific - creationism» law until a separate suit on the issue before another federal district court has been decided.
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that vouchers violated the state constitution in 2009, and the union and state school boards» association filed suit against education savings accounts shortly after Gov. Jan Brewer signed them into law.
In Ohio, the long - running DeRolph suit is closed to further litigation, and in their federal suit, the unions will be going headlong against San Antonio School District v. Rodriguez (1973), in which the Supreme Court declined to invalidate educational inequalities resulting from reliance on the local property tax.
The Connecticut Parents Union, for example, has helped Marie Menard, file suit against the Stratford school district after it charged her with what can laughingly be called stealing education for allowing her daughter to claim her home as a residence for her two grandchildren in order to avoid sending them to failure mills.
A group of professors, students and alumni have filed a suit against the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, with the aim of preventing the introduction of tuition fees next year.
In response to the resignation, The organization Save Cooper Union — a non-profit headed by school professors, alumni and students who filed suit against the school in 2014 — released the following statement:
Five alumni and admitted students have filed suit against Cooper Union's board of trustees, alleging that their behavior leading up to the historic end of free tuition violated duties prescribed by the school's charter, the Wall Street Journal reported.
The FTCA does not bar suits for breach of contract, does not bar suits for injunctive or declaratory relief, and does not bar suits against government employees for money damages for intentionally violating someone's civil rights (even though some union contract indemnify and defend government employees for civil rights violations, in practice, converting tort liability of an individual into contractual liability of the United States government).
The suit against Myriad's patents was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Public Patent Foundation (acting on behalf of cancer patients, who can face a $ 3,000 charge for the breast cancer risk test), as well as medical researchers and societies.
Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota (PPMNS), represented by attorneys from Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and joined by attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), filed suit today in Federal District Court in Sioux Falls, SD, against a new law that severely restricts abortion access.