Temporary Reassignment Of Union President Justified By Business Necessity
The Fraternal Order of Transit Police (FOTP) represents police officers working for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). Officer Omari Bervine has been President of the FOTP since August 2016. On November 1, 2019, Bervine represented SEPTA Officer Kady Ann Cox during an investigatory interview with SEPTA’s internal affairs department regarding an allegation that she had used excessive force against a suspect. Just prior to that interview, Bervine met…