Word: diaz
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Diaz, who worked as a guard from January 25 toJune 22, 1989, filed a grievance with the serviceEmployees' International Union and a complaintwith the Massachusetts Commission Againstdiscrimination (MCAD). MCAD dismissed thecomplaint after what one official called a "verythorough investigation...
Questions remain about the circumstancessurrounding Diaz's firing. Diaz, union stewardRobert Travers and Diaz's ex-wife Karen McReadyall said Diaz did not have union representationwhen he was fired...
Former University attorney Edward Powers said aJune 6 meeting between Travers and Dowling--duringwhich Diaz's problems with English werediscussed--constituted union representation...
Travers, who is also a guard, said he wasreturning to the guard office at the end of hisshift to turn in his radio when Dowling spoke tohim. Travers said he did not believe he wasrepresenting Diaz...
McReady also said she met with Dowling on June8, 1989, two weeks before her husband was fired.According to McReady, Dowling told her he mightfind Diaz a job somewhere in the University wherehe could "be with his own kind...