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AYRES v. INTERNATIONAL BROTH. OF ELEC. WORKERS

No. 80-3358.

666 F.2d 441 (1982)

William H. AYRES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS; Local Union No. 125, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; and Public Utility District No. 1 of Clark County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Butler, Cook, Berst, Landeen & Butler, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard H. Robblee, Hafer, Cassidy & Price, William A. Roberts, Seattle, Wash., Randolph L. Johnson, Vancouver, Wash., argued, for defendants-appellees; Vance, Davies, Roberts, Reid & Anderson, Hugh Hafer, Seattle, Wash., Blair, Schaefer, Hutchison, Potter, Horton & Johnson, Vancouver, Wash., on brief.

Before HUG and FARRIS, Circuit Judges, and WATERS, District Judge.

HUG, Circuit Judge:

This action for a claimed breach of the duty of fair representation was brought under section 301(a) of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185(a). The issue presented is whether the protections of section 301(a) apply to employees of states and their political subdivisions. We hold that such political entities are not employers for purposes of section 301(a), and affirm the district court...

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