Legal Opinion

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 14, 2016No. B259926APublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BIGELOW, P. J.

In September 2014, the trial court issued a permanent injunction barring defendants United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) and Organization United for Respect at Walmart (OUR Walmart; collectively the union) from conducting demonstrations inside stores owned by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and affiliated companies (collectively Walmart). On appeal, the union contends the trial court had no jurisdiction to enter the injunction because the matter was preempted by the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. § 151 et seq.; NLRA). We conclude the NLRA does not…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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  4. Farmer v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local 25Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2016
  2. Aton Center, Inc. v. Regence Blue Shield of WashingtonDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2020
  3. Doe v. Google, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2020

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