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ALMEIDA v. UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA

C.A. No. 98-499L.

50 F.Supp.2d 115 (1999)

Richard ALMEIDA, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFL-CIO; Leo W. Gerard, International Secretary Treasurer; and George Becker, International President, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

June 2, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Kirwan, Pawtucket, RI, for plaintiff.

Richard M. Peirce, Adam C. Robitaille, Roberts, Carroll, Feldstein & Peirce, Providence, RI, Bruce A. Miller, Miller & Cohen, P.L.C., Detroit, MI, for defendants.

DECISION AND ORDER

LAGUEUX, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Richard Almeida ("Almeida"), an employee of defendant United Steelworkers of America International Union, AFL—CIO ("Steelworkers"), ran unsuccessfully for an elective union post. Almeida claims that incumbent Steelworkers officials, smarting from his public criticisms of their administration, retaliated against his elective challenge by harassing him, firing him from his union employment, and...

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