National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians - Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO v. WKYC-TV

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Case Number:

1:26-cv-01340

Court:

Ohio Northern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations

Judge:

Michael J. Hendershot

Firms

  1. September 09, 2026

    TV Station Tells Judge To Toss Union Suit Over Fired Photog

    An Ohio television station has asked a federal judge to dismiss a broadcast union's lawsuit seeking the reinstatement of a photojournalist who was fired for moving a female co-worker out of a live shot, saying the termination did not violate a labor contract.

  2. June 12, 2026

    Union Sues To Reinstate Photog Fired Over Live Shot Clash

    A Communications Workers of America affiliate has asked an Ohio federal court to order a Cleveland television station to reinstate a photojournalist who was fired after physically moving a co-worker out of a live shot, arguing that the company did not have cause to terminate him.