During the 1920s and early 1930s the Dallas Sheet Metal Shop was able to prevent workers from forming a union by requiring them to sign an employment contract in which they agreed not to join a union as a condition of employment. Dallas was making use of:
A) yellow-dog contracts.
B) blacklisting agreements.
C) injunctions.
D) implied consent decrees.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Dallas Sheet Metal Shop was using yellow-dog contracts, which were agreements that forced workers to promise they would not join a union as a condition of employment. These contracts were commonly used by employers to prevent labor unions from forming and gaining power.

During the 1920s and Early 1930s the Dallas Sheet Metal