September 20, 2024
A New York Philharmonic trumpeter accused of raping his colleague and an oboist accused of handing the woman a spiked drink can't prove that the orchestra sidelining them violated an arbitrator's ruling, the orchestra and the musicians' union told a New York federal judge, asking him to toss the musicians' suits.
July 30, 2024
Two orchestra musicians defended their duty of fair representation claims against an American Federation of Musicians local and breach of labor contract allegations against the New York Philharmonic, urging a federal judge to find the defendants are on the hook for actions involving their suspensions.
June 05, 2024
An American Federation of Musicians local urged a New York federal court Wednesday to dismiss duty of fair representation claims from two orchestra musicians, arguing that the plaintiffs didn't raise allegations of "any plausible violation" of an arbitration award reinstating the duo.
May 02, 2024
Two orchestra musicians represented by an American Federation of Musicians local accused their union in New York federal court of breaching its duty of fair representation by not enforcing an arbitration award after the duo was suspended based on allegations from years ago.