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Roy v. Laborer's Local 737

D. Or.January 18, 2022No. 3:18-cv-01695-YY
Defendant WinLaborer's Local 737$2,451.16 at issue
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Case Details

Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
Civil Rights: Employment
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unknown
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
summary judgment
State
Oregon

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Discrimination

Outcome

Court adopted the magistrate's F&R awarding defendants $2,451.16 in costs following summary judgment in defendants' favor, which was affirmed by the Ninth Circuit.

What This Ruling Means

**What Happened:** Roy filed an employment-related lawsuit against Laborer's Local 737, a labor union, in federal court. This case involved employment civil rights issues and was handled by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. However, the available court records don't provide enough detail about the specific dispute between Roy and the union, what employment problems led to the lawsuit, or what Roy was seeking from the court. **What the Court Decided:** The outcome of this case is not clear from the available information. Court records show the case was filed in January 2022, but don't indicate whether it was resolved through a court decision, settlement, or dismissal. No damages or monetary awards are reported in connection with this case. **Why This Matters for Workers:** Without knowing the specific details or outcome, it's difficult to draw clear lessons for workers from this case. However, it does show that workers can file employment civil rights lawsuits against labor unions when they believe their rights have been violated. Workers should know they have legal options when facing employment issues, whether with employers or even with unions that are supposed to represent them.

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