Norris-La Guardia Act

Norris-La Guardia Act
a US statute of 1932 (the Labor Disputes Act) prohibiting federal courts from issuing temporary injunctions against striking employees. It outlawed so-called yellow-dog contracts by which workers agreed not to join a labor (trade) union in order to get a job.

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