International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft & Agricultural Implement Workers, Local 180 v. Industrial Commission

The question presented for determination is whether the International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft & Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local 180, C. I. O., a nonprofit labor organization, is an employer and its officers and members employees so as to make the union subject to the payment of contributions under ch. 108, Stats., commonly known as the “Unemployment Compensation Act.”

Appellant is a local chapter of a labor union, and has a membership of about forty-three hundred individuals, all of whom are employees of the J. I. Case Company. It has a collective-bargaining…