TRAYLING v. ST. JOSEPH COUNTY EMPLOYERS

Nos. 13-1968, 13-1969.

751 F.3d 425 (2014)

Anita TRAYLING, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ST. JOSEPH COUNTY EMPLOYERS CHAPTER OF LOCAL # 2955, an Affiliate of Council 25, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees International Union, AFLCIO, Defendant-Appellant (13-1969), County of St. Joseph, Defendant-Appellant (13-1968).

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Marcelyn A. Stepanski , Johnson, Rosati, Schultz & Joppich, P.C., Farmington Hills, Michigan for Appellant in 13-1968. Terri L. Dennings , Miller Cohen, P.L.C., Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant in 13-1969. William F. Piper , William F. Piper, PLC, Portage, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: SUTTON and COOK, Circuit Judges; MARBLEY, District Judge.


OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

After losing her job as an appraiser for St. Joseph County, Anita Trayling filed a grievance with her union and a discrimination charge with the Michigan Civil Rights Department. The union refused to pursue the grievance because the collective bargaining agreement's election-of-remedies clause prohibits using the internal grievance process and an external statutory process simultaneously. Trayling sued the county and the union...

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