Smart v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 702

ORDER

Ronald Smart, a non-union electrician, alleges that an agent for Local 702 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers coerced a businessman to renege on his contract with Smart and hire a union member to finish the job. In a previous appeal we held that Smart’s allegations state a claim that Local 702 engaged in a secondary boycott, an unfair labor practice for which redress is available to Smart under § 303 of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 187. See Smart v. Local 702, Int’l Bhd. of Elec.Workers, 562 F.3d 798 (7th Cir.2009). On remand the district court…