Chandavong

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 LATANA CHANDAVONG and NENG CASE NO. 1:21-CV-0675 AWI EPG

HER,

8 Plaintiffs ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S RULE 12(c) MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE v. PLEADINGS

FRESNO DEPUTY SHERIFF’S

ASSOCIATION and COUNTY OF (Doc. No. 42)

FRESNO,

12 Defendants 13 14 This is a dispute between Plaintiffs Latana Chandavong (“Chandavong”) and Neng Her (“Her”) against their employer Defendant Fresno County (“the County”) and Defendant the Fresno Deputy Sheriff’s Association (“FDSA”), which is a public sector employee union. Plaintiffs allege that the involuntary collection of vacation hours by the County for the use and benefit of the FDSA violates the First Amendment. Following the severance of this case from the claims of other County employees, the active complaint is the Third Amended Complaint (“TAC”). Currently before the Court is the FDSA’s Rule 12(c) motion for judgment on the pleadings. For the reasons that follow, the FDSA’s motion will be denied. 23 …