COHEN v. MASSACHUSETTS WATER RESOURCES AUTHORITY

No. 00-CV-11640-MEL.

171 F.Supp.2d 19 (2001)

Palmer Leon COHEN, Plaintiff, v. MASSACHUSETTS WATER RESOURCES AUTHORITY, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 93, Local 1242, Douglas B. MacDonald, Kathleen R. Murray, and Vincent J. Lavino, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

April 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank F. Russell, Malden, MA, for Palmer Leon Cohen.

John W. Bishop, Jr., Boston, MA, for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, Douglas B. MacDonald and Kathleen R. Murray.

Angela M. Davidovich, Boston, MA, for American Federation of State, County, Municipal Employees, Council 93, Local 1242 and Vincent J. Lavino.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LASKER, District Judge.

Palmer Leon Cohen, a skilled laborer, was injured on the job at the Massachusetts Water Resource Authority ("MWRA"), and collected Worker's Compensation until he was offered another job at the MWRA as an Information Aide. Cohen asserts that as an Information Aide he is paid less than his union wage as a skilled laborer while other, white, workers are paid at their regular union wages.

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