secondary picketing

secondary picketing
secondary pick·et·ing n: the picketing of an employer who conducts business with an employer with whom a union has a dispute
◇ Secondary picketing that is not for the purpose of informing the public of the dispute violates the Labor Management Relations (Taft-Hartley) Act.

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

secondary picketing
picketing anywhere other than an employee's own place of work. Secondary picketing is unlawful.
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