HANSEN v. QWEST COMMUNICATIONS

No. 08-2051.

564 F.3d 919 (2009)

Richard HANSEN, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. QWEST COMMUNICATIONS, Corporation; Qwest Business Resources, Inc., Defendants, Communication Workers of America, AFL/CIO, Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Hoarty, Jr., argued, Omaha, NE, for appellant.

Richard Rosenblatt, argued, Greenwood Village, CO, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, BYE, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Richard Hansen (Hansen) filed an action in federal district court alleging his union, Communication Workers of America, AFL/CIO (Union), breached its duty of fair representation by failing to provide Hansen with full back pay damages after an arbitrator determined there was no just cause for Hansen's termination. The district court1 determined the Union did not breach its duty of fair representation and granted the...

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