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Bernard Nadeau v. Twin Rivers Paper Company, LLC
Me.March 30, 2021Cited 1 time
Defendant WinTwin Rivers Paper Company, LLC
Case Details
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
Outcome
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court affirmed summary judgment for Twin Rivers Paper Company, holding that the plaintiff's whistleblower retaliation claim under the Maine Whistleblowers' Protection Act was preempted by federal labor law (LMRA § 301) when the employee's rights were governed by a collective bargaining agreement.
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