Wisconsin Employment Relations Board v. Retail Clerks International Union, Local No. 526

There is presented upon this appeal the question whether the record sustains a finding by the board that picketing was conducted by the defendant union for the unlawful purpose of (a) inducing the employer to interfere with the right of its employees to refrain from joining or assisting the union, and (b) attempting to coerce and intimidate the employees of the employer to join the union against their will.

The trial court determined that there is such support in the record, and rejected the claim of the union that the order of the board violates rights assured to the union by the Fourteenth…