Howard Electric Co.

2 Cited authorities

  1. Caterpillar Tractor v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

    230 F.2d 357 (7th Cir. 1956)   Cited 25 times
    Stating that employer can prohibit employees from wearing buttons emblazoned with the slogan "Don't be a Scab" because of slogan's inherent tension to incite unrest and resentment; however, the restriction does not include "passive inoffensive advertisement of organizational aims and interests . . . which in no way interferes with discipline and production"
  2. Cleaver-Brooks Mfg. Corporation v. N.L.R.B

    264 F.2d 637 (7th Cir. 1959)   Cited 17 times
    Holding that a strike protesting the replacement of a supervisor where the evidence showed the strike to be based on mere personal antipathy toward a new foreman was unprotected activity.