February 10, 2017
A New Jersey federal judge on Friday remanded a lawsuit from the union representing Atlantic City firefighters alleging state officials are unlawfully seeking to lay off 100 firefighters and alter the union's contract, finding that the court lacks jurisdiction since the complaint does not assert any federal claims.
February 09, 2017
Officials in New Jersey have called on a federal court there to retain control over a lawsuit brought against them by the union representing Atlantic City firefighters over proposed layoffs and contract changes, but the union said the action should be remanded to New Jersey state court.
February 03, 2017
The union representing Atlantic City firefighters urged a New Jersey federal court Friday to remand its lawsuit against state officials over claims that they are unlawfully seeking to lay off 100 firefighters and alter the union's contract, saying the officials improperly removed the matter to federal court.