Exam 16: Picketing and Strikes

The Norris-La Guardia Act delegated the powers to federal courts to issue injunctions in labor disputes.

Injunction is intended to prevent the activity in question of a complaint until its legality can be determined.

What are the national emergency provisions under the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947?​

In NLRB v.Business Machine & Office Appliance Mechanics Conference Board, IUE, Local 459 [Royal Typewriter Co., there was a labor dispute between the Royal Typewriter Company and the Business Machine and Office Appliance Mechanics Conference Board, the certified bargaining agent of Royal's typewriter mechanics and other service personnel.In this case, it was held that Section 8(b)(4) of the NLRA:

Can primary or secondary employer sue even if unfair labor practice charge has been filed with the National Labor Relations Board?​

When was the Norris-La Guardia Act passed and what are its provisions relating to strike?​

An employer may resort to a lockout only after bargaining in good faith to an impasse.

​The National Labor Relations Act allows the NLRB to seek injunctions in federal courts when a complaint alleges violations of:

Briefly discuss picketing under the National Labor Relations Act.

Section 8(e) allows the negotiation and enforcement of hot cargo clauses.

Briefly discuss state regulation(s) on picketing.

Johnson and Johnson Health Care Hospital, decided to abolish the medical benefits of their employees.The hospital's union decided to hold a strike protesting the decision.According to Section 8(g) of the National Labor Relations Act, the union has to give a written notice in advance before conducting such an act within:

Employees of the SMZ Beverages stood in front of the company's premises and started conveying information to the public about mixing of harmful chemicals in the soft drinks that were manufactured by the company.This employee action is called:

The Landrum-Griffin Act prohibits recognitional picketing by an uncertified union in certain situations.

Secondary boycott prohibitions were intended to protect _____ from union pressure.

In Sailors' Union Of The Pacific and Moore Dry Dock Co.the dry-dock company filed an unfair practice charge with the NLRB, alleging that the union's picketing at the dry dock violated Section 8(b)(4)(B).The NLRB held that union's picketing did not violate Section 8(b)(4)(B) and therefore:

A dispute arises between an employer and the union in National Steel Manufacturing.The employer filed a petition in the Court of Appeals to issue injunction order over the disputes.The Court of Appeals issued an injunction.The union filed an appeal in U.S.Supreme Court against the order of Court of Appeal.The Supreme Court vacated the injunction order, stating that federal court does not have the power to issue injunction order under the:

In Local 761, International Union of Electrical Radio & Machineworkers [General Electric] v.NLRB, GE filed a complaint with the NLRB, alleging that the union's picketing at Gate 3-A, used exclusively by the employees of the contractors under _____ of the NLRA.

Employers are free to permanently replace employees who go on an economic strike.

The union members of the National Steel Company decided to hold a strike compelling their employer to increase their wages and medical benefits and provide better insurance and family benefits.This type of strike is called a(n):