Show LABOR LAW DECLARED VOID employer empower may stipulate workman must not belong to union washington Washing tom employers may require employees to renounce union affiliations ft a eions as aa a condition of 0 employment tho supreme sui ireme court held monday justices Justl coa hughes and holmes IIo lines presented a dissenting opinion in which justice day joined the decision was mado made jn in a suit over tho the so ao called kanan bas coercion statute which it holds unconstitutional and according to justice day laws on like gitles in california colorado connecticut indiana massachusetts Minae minnesota sota new hampshire now new jersey new york oklahoma oregon pennsylvania and wisconsin and in fit porto rico are invalidated along with tile tho kansas law under the kansas statute it was unlawful for any individual or corporation to coerce or influence any person 0 to o enter into an agreement nent not to join or remain a member ota 0 a labor organization as aa ft a condition of securing g or continuing employment the case e a 86 monday arose irom from tho the convict conviction io 11 ot of i T ja B coppage Cop pose a division superintendent althe the lir frisco ilsoo railway system for threatening A R hedge a switchman with dismissal if lie he did not withdraw from the Switch mens union ot of north america |