TECHNICAL, PROF'L, ASS'N v. RENNER

Docket No. 162601 Calendar No. 2.

15 N.W.3d 524 (2024)

513 Mich. 57

TECHNICAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND OFFICEWORKERS ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN, Respondent-Appellant, v. Daniel Lee RENNER, Charging Party-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided April 22, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Guido, Redford, for Technical, Professional, and Officeworkers Association of Michigan.

Kienbaum Hardy Viviano Pelton & Forrest, PLC (by David Porter) for Daniel L. Renner.

Steven H. Schwartz & Associates, PLC (by Steven H. Schwartz) for Michigan Public Employer Labor Relations Association, amicus curiae.

White Schneider PC, Okemos (by Jeffrey S. Donahue); Miller Cohen, Detroit (by Robert D. Fetter); Mark H. Cousens, Southfield; and Nickelhoff & Widick, PLLC (by Andrew Nickelhoff) for the Michigan Education Association, Michigan State AFL-CIO, American Federation of Teachers Michigan, and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 25, amici curiae.

Patrick J. Wright and Stephen A. Delie for the Mackinaw Center for Public Policy, amicus curiae.

John N. Raudabaugh for the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, amicus curiae.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH.


OPINION

A core tenet of labor relations in the United States is that a union owes the employees it represents a duty of fair representation. This duty reaches all employees in the bargaining unit, even if the employee is not a member of the union. Further, a key component of collective bargaining agreements between a union and...

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