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	1938: Law - Archive Article - MSN Encarta
		President Roosevelt's 1937 bill and message to Congress on court reform precipitated a bitter controversy, the effects of which were felt throughout 1938.
		One of the chief purposes of the Act was to eliminate the possibility that a Federal statute would be declared unconstitutional in a suit in which the United States was not a party and in which the relationship of the parties was such that a proper presentation of the case for constitutionality was impossible.
		Before these laws were passed, an employer might go into court, obtain a temporary injunction against strikers or pickets, before the merits of the labor dispute were determined, and thereby 'nip in the bud' any attempts to organize his employees or to enforce demands against him.
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	Norris-LaGuardia Act
		The Norris-LaGuardia Act or Anti Injunction Bill of 1932 outlawed yellow dog[?] contracts in which a worker agreed as a condition of employment not to join a labor union.
		This act declared as public policy labor's right to organize.
		It also restricted court injunctions in labor disputes.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/no/Norris_LaGuardia_Anti_Injunction_Bill.html (47 words)

	Harry S. Truman: Veto of the Case Bill.
		This bill was undoubtedly passed by the members of the Congress in the sincere belief that it would remedy certain existing conditions which cause labor strife and produce domestic turmoil.
		This bill is not a permanent solution of our difficulties; and if it should become law, I fear that it may possibly result in being the only permanent legislation we would obtain.
		Injunctions requested by the Government itself, and designed to restrain strikes against the Government in cases where refusal to work for the Government has produced a condition of national emergency, are, to my mind, an essential element of Government authority.
	www.presidency.ucsb.edu /ws/index.php?pid=12414 (4205 words)

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		In relating this injunction to the judiciary's blemished history, Douglas found that this injunction was also wrong because it interfered with free collective bargaining to the disadvantage of labor.
		Indeed, I think an injunction that is issued against one man, enjoining or restraining him, and all that give aid or comfort to him, or all that aid or abet him, is valid against everybody that aids or gives countenance to the man to whom it is addressed.
		After granting the government's petition for a temporary injunction on the day it was heard, the district court issued a preliminary injunction on December 18.
	www.nathannewman.org /log/Injunction.html (11138 words)

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		The plain intent of the bill is to bar independent activities that benefit candidates, even if there is no communication between the campaign and the independent entity.
		Also, the breadth of the bill, sweeping up all kinds of communications and applying to all kinds of groups, makes it far too broad to pass muster as sufficiently narrowly tailored.
		Bills that come to identify issues are even known by the names of politicians.
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	OSCN Found Document:UNITED STATES v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA
		LaGuardia read the definition of a person 'participating or interested in a labor dispute' in 13(b), referred to the provisions of 13(a), and then added: 'I do not see how in any possible way the United States can be brought in under the provisions of this bill.' When Mr.
		LaGuardia to have made was 'The United States is not subject to the provisions of the Act, because by employer we mean a private employer.' Instead of that, Mr.
		LaGuardia replied, 'Oh, the Army and the Navy are not in a trade, craft, or occupation.' In short, the scope of the limitation upon the jurisdiction of the courts depended not on party, but on subject matter.
	www.oscn.net /applications/oscn/DeliverDocument.asp?CiteID=424674 (18745 words)

	No. 04-1244: Scheilder v. NOW - Amicus (Merits)
		In examining the bill that be came the Hobbs Act, the Attorney General in 1946 described the bill as "making it a Federal offense to interfere with or impede the free flow of interstate commerce by robbery or extortion." App., infra, 7a (Letter from the Attorney General to Hon.
		When the bill under consideration was introduced in the Seventy-ninth Congress it contained three titles and was identical with the earlier bill (H.R. 653) as it was passed by the House of Representatives in the Seventy-eighth Congress.
		Title II of the bill as introduced was stricken from the legislation when the bill was passed by the House of Representatives on December 12, 1945, because the need for it had ceased to exist, since it was intended to be limited to the period of World War II.
	www.usdoj.gov /osg/briefs/2005/3mer/1ami/2004-1244.mer.ami.html (8019 words)

	Salem Press
		In an attempt to test the constitutional propriety of the labor injunction, Debs petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for a writ of habeas corpus.
		Instead, he based his decision on the broader grounds that the relationship of the federal government to interstate commerce and the delivery of the mails justified the use of the injunction to prevent forcible obstruction by Debs and his fellow strikers.
		In legalizing the federal injunction against the railway strikers, the Court gave to employers a powerful new weapon in their wars against unions.
	salempress.com /Store/samples/us_court_cases/us_court_cases_debs.htm (643 words)

	Bad Attitudes: When Midgets Strode the Earth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Norris was the subject of one of the chapters in John F. Kennedy’s book, Profiles in Courage, and is on just about everybody’s list of the ten best senators in the history of the United States.
		Of sterner stuff than Norris, they refuse to shrink from their legislative duty to the nation just because it might enrich them personally.
		Bill Frist would no more recuse himself from issues of interest to his family's company than the man in the moon.
	badattitudes.com /MT/archives/000469.html (1558 words)

	U.S. Department of Labor -- History -- Workers of a New Century
		The injunction was effective because those refusing to obey the order of a court could be adjudged in contempt and sentenced to a fine or imprisonment.
		The attack upon the boycott, the utilization of the injunction in labor disputes by the courts, and the unresponsiveness of Congress to the AFL's appeals for remedial legislation caused the AFL to become more active in the national political arena.
		To show its displeasure at the failure of Congress, delegates from fifty-one unions assembled in Washington in March, 1906, and drew up a "Bill of Grievances." Congress was charged with failing to deal adequately with the competition of convict labor, immigration, the granting of equal rights to seamen.
	www.dol.gov /oasam/programs/history/chapter4.htm (8198 words)

	Public Citizen \| Litigation Group \| Litigation Group - Memorandum in Support of Mandamus or Summary Reversal, 1/31/00
		The preferable course would be for the Court to consider this case as an appeal from the grant of a preliminary injunction or the refusal to dissolve a preliminary injunction.
		The breach of duty is particularly clear because the injunction constitutes a prior restraint of appellants' speech.
		The first reason why the injunction is subject to summary reversal is that, absent a final determination that Griffin and Reeve did, in fact, violate the RLA through their statements, the TRO is a classic prior restraint that is forbidden in all but the most extreme circumstances by the First Amendment.
	www.citizen.org /litigation/briefs/IntFreeSpch/articles.cfm?ID=1884 (8001 words)

	McCabe Hamilton & Renny Company, Ltd. v. Chung
		In that motion, Petitioners signaled their intention to file a motion for a preliminary and/or permanent injunction, and asked that the TRO be extended until the forthcoming motion could be heard.
		The record shows that Chung was well aware of the injunction bond requirement contained in HRS § 380-7 but did not ask for such security for damages he might incur, even though McCabe indicated to the court its willingness to post it.
		Before or after the commencement of the hearing of an application for a preliminary injunction, the court may order the trial of the action on the merits to be advanced and consolidated with the hearing of the application.
	www.hawaii.gov /jud/ica23176.htm (6424 words)

	MODULE 6: Legal Framework (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Records in state and Federal courts from 1890 to 1931 show 1,872 labor injunctions granted employers while 223 cases were denied.
		The injunction is used to protect against the unlawful invasion of property or property rights.
		As applied to trespasses by labor, the injunction was found by employers to be an effective tool to discourage organized protest of management policies.
	homepages.uhwo.hawaii.edu /~rprizzia/pubad355/06aa.html (2258 words)

	Norris-LaGuardia Act Information
		The Norris-LaGuardia Act (also known as the Anti Injunction Bill) of 1932 was a United States federal law that outlawed "Yellow Dog contracts," or those in which a worker agreed as a condition of employment not to join a labor union.
		This act also established as United States policy the full freedom of labor to form labor unions without employer interference and withdrew from the Federal courts the power to issue injunctions in nonviolent labor disputes (any controversy concerning terms or conditions of employment or union representation).
		The act is named for its sponsors, Republicans Senator George Norris of Nebraska and Representative Fiorello H. LaGuardia of New York.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Norris-LaGuardia_Act (149 words)

	Making Economic Sense
		For the "Reagan Revolution" was precisely a taking of the revolutionary, free-market, and small government spirit of the 1970s, and the other anti- government vote of 1980, and turning it into its opposite, without the public or even the activists of that revolution realizing what was going on.
		Goldwater, or the ideologues and rank-and-file of his conservative movement, were, or at least seemed to be, genuinely radical, small government, and anti- Establishment, at least on domestic policy.
		Even more crucially, the elites assured the rest of us that Bill Clinton was an acceptable Moderate, a "New Democrat," at worst a centrist who would only supply a nuanced difference from the centrist Republican Bush, and, at best, a person whom Washington and New York moderates and conservatives and Wall Street could work with.
	www.mises.org /econsense/postscript.asp (8607 words)

	UNFAIR ADVANTAGE
		For example, a 10(j) injunction may be sought to obtain immediate reinstatement of workers fired for union activity.
		In 1998 the NLRB sought injunctions in only forty-five cases, and some of these included mandatory injunctions against unions to halt secondary boycott actions.
		The report does not break down the nature of injunction proceedings and what type of unfair labor practices they entail.
	www.hrw.org /reports/2000/uslabor/USLBR008-05.htm (7066 words)

	William E. Forbath, The New Deal Constitution in Exile, 51 Duke L. J. 165 (2001) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The main target of these constitutional struggles was the labor injunction, which appeared in the Gilded Age as the nation's courts vastly enlarged their role in regulating and policing industrial conflict.
		Drafted by Furuseth, the initial bill before Norris's committee was not lengthy, and, like previous bills authored by Furuseth over the decades, it turned on the definition of property.
		The House bill passed by a vote of 362-14; the Senate bill by a vote of 75-5.
	www.law.duke.edu /journals/dlj/articles/dlj51p165.htm (16582 words)

	Unit 9: 1920-1939: The 20s and 30s
		Congress considered a bill authorizing immediate assurance of $2.4 billion, but it was not approved.
		Twentieth Amendment: Written by George Norris and also called the "Lame Duck Amendment," it changed the inauguration date from March 4 to January 20 for president and vice president, and to January 3 for senators and representatives.
		The court-packing bill was not passed by Congress.
	www.priorlake-savage.k12.mn.us /sh/social/mestnik/id40.htm (2720 words)

	POCLAD - INTERVIEW WITH PETER KELLMAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It was the anti-Federalists who were essentially responsible for what we call the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments.
		People were agitating around the country for years to get rid of the labor injunction.
		It was a period in time where a number of forces came together and that law was passed.
	www.poclad.org /articles/kellman-interview.html (5611 words)

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		FTP, identify this method of chemical identification, used to view crystal lattice modes in the range of 20 microns, considerably longer than the wavelength of visible light.
		He sponsored the bill which created the HMO system in 1979.
		The minority report on this bill has been summarized as an objection to “outlawing the rights of employers.” It forbade management discrimination against union workers, banned the enforcement of yellow-dog contracts in federal courts, and restricted the use of court injunctions against strikes.
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	FindLaw: U.S. Constitution: Article II: Annotations pg. 16 of 18
		634 Rescissions are merely recommendations or proposals of the President and must be authorized by a bill or joint resolution, or, after 45 days from the presidential message, the funds must be made available for obligation.
		The question before the Supreme Court was whether this injunction, for violation of which Debs had been jailed for contempt of court, had been granted with jurisdiction.
		Present Status of the Debs Case.--Insofar as the use of injunctive relief in labor disputes is concerned, enactment of the Norris-LaGuardia Act 672 placed substantial restrictions on the power of federal courts to issue injunctions in such situations.
	caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /data/constitution/article02/16.html (4841 words)

	ABA National Online Youth Summit, Fall 1999 Related Issues
		To regulate railroads; court interpreted strikes and labor unions as discriminating against interstate commerce under the act and issued anti-strike injunctions.
		Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court upheld injunctions and contempt of court convictions of national boycott leaders including Eugene Debs, a Socialist Party and labor leader.
		Forbade injunctions to prevent strikes, boycotts, and picketing or keep anti-union employment contracts.
	www.abanet.org /publiced/youth/fall99related.html (564 words)

	imail
		Attorneys for the IAM filed a writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court this week seeking to overturn an injunction against the union and mechanic and related employees at United Airlines.
		The injunction was issued on March 16 by order of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit following a suit by United Airlines alleging a work slowdown by mechanics at the employee-owned carrier.
		The IAM petition for review and reversal of the lower court decision argues the injunction contradicts Supreme Court precedent and violated the anti-injunction provisions of the 1932 Norris-LaGuardia Act.
	www.goiam.org /publications/imail/imail_07132001.htm (1009 words)

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		An injunction is a court order requiring individuals or groups of person to not perform certain acts that the court has determined will do irreparable harm.
		A yellow dog contract was a device used by anti-union employers to stop the progress of the union movement.
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	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The act established as United States law that employees should be free to form unions without employer interferences and also withdrew from the federal courts jurisdiction relative to the issuance of injunctions in nonviolent labor disputes.
		Section 13A of the act was fully applied by the Supreme Court of the United States in New Negro Alliance v.
		Sanitary Grocery Co., in which, in an opinion authored by Justice Owen Roberts, the Court held that the act meant to prohibit employers from proscribing the peaceful dissemination of information concerning the terms and conditions of employment by those involved in an active labor dispute, even when such dissemination occurs on employer property.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Norris-LaGuardia_Act (190 words)

	Guide to Edwin Witte Papers
		Federal court injunctions against unions on complaint of employers or public officials.
		Injunctions in labor disputes (state court injunctions against unions), Vol.
		Injunctions in labor disputes (issued against unions at instance of employers or the government), Vol.
	www.ssa.gov /history/archives/witteguide.htm (5241 words)

	Labor history of the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At the latter the radicals won an early test by seating Bill Haywood on the Executive Committee, by sending encouragement to western "Wobblies," and by a resolution seeming to favor industrial unionism.
		The Court ruled the union was subject to an injunction and liable for the payment of triple damages.
		The operators' union did not join in the strike, and the railroads employed strikebreakers to fill three-fourths of the roughly 400,000 vacated positions, increasing hostilities between the railroads and the striking workers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Labor_history_of_the_United_States (4045 words)

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