UNION UNFAIR PRACTICES; DUTY OF FAIR REPRESENTATION – Mode or Adequacy of Representation/Advocacy

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800.00000 – UNION UNFAIR PRACTICES; DUTY OF FAIR REPRESENTATION
800.05000 – Mode or Adequacy of Representation/Advocacy

Generally, the duty of fair representation is not breached by mere negligence or ineptitude. Instead, absent a showing of arbitrary exercise of power, a union is to be accorded wide latitude in the representation of its members.