No. 24-1101

Ali Bahreman v. Allegiant Air, LLC, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-04-23
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: collective-bargaining duty-of-fair-representation employee-rights labor-organization railway-labor-act union-representation
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw Arbitration ERISA LaborRelations JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2025-05-22
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Do a union and employer violate § 2, Fourth by requiring non-members to financially support a union in a manner not authorized by § 2, Eleventh (a)?

2. Does a union violate the DFR by denying contractual seniority benefits and bidding privileges to non-member employees who do not financially support the union?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Do a union and employer violate the Railway Labor Act by requiring non-members to financially support a union in a manner not authorized by statute, and does a union violate its duty of fair representation by denying contractual benefits to non-supporting employees?

Docket Entries

2025-05-27
Petition DENIED.
2025-05-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/22/2025.
2025-04-30
Waiver of Transport Workers Union of America Local 577 of right to respond submitted.
2025-04-30
Waiver of right of respondent Transport Workers Union of America Local 577 to respond filed.
2025-04-28
Waiver of Allegiant Air, LLC, et al. of right to respond submitted.
2025-04-28
Waiver of right of respondent Allegiant Air, LLC, et al. to respond filed.
2025-04-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 23, 2025)

Attorneys

Ali Bahreman
Matthew Brandon GilliamNational Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Petitioner
Allegiant Air, LLC, et al.
Jacquelyn Lorraine ThompsonFordHarrison LLP, Respondent
Transport Workers Union of America Local 577
Mark H. RichardPhillips, Richard & Rind, P.A., Respondent