Petitioner claimed that the Union breached its duty of fair representation in violation of NYCCBL § 12-306(b)(3) when it refused to represent her in relation to her termination from DSS. The Union and the City argued that the Union did not breach its duty of fair representation. The Board found that the allegations did not state a claim that the Union breached its duty of fair representation. Accordingly, the petition was denied.

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