Porter, et al. v. Pipefitters Local Union 597, No. 12-cv-09844 (N.D.Ill.)

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The firm represents a class of approximately 350 past and current African-American members of Pipefitters Local Union 597. The plaintiffs allege that Local 597 discriminated and continues to discrimina ... te against its African-American members with respect to work hours, pensions, promotions, and other opportunities. The case has been certified as a class action on behalf of all African-American members of Local 597 from November 2003 to the present.