Distillery Opposes Rehiring Worker After Bereavement Leave

By Emily Brill · January 2, 2026, 6:41 PM EST

A Kentucky bourbon distillery is looking to dodge an order requiring it to reinstate a worker whom it fired for violating its attendance policy, telling a federal judge it was allowed...

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Case Information

Case Title

Sazerac Distillers, LLC v. United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local No. 23D

Case Number

3:25-cv-00821

Court

Kentucky Western

Nature of Suit

Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations

Date Filed

December 31, 2025