The workers at a meat packing plant are on strike. They picket the banks in town to put pressure on the meat packing plant to come to a settlement. The pickets at the banks are:

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The pickets at the banks are considered illegal secondary boycotts because the workers are targeting an entity (the banks) that is not their direct employer (the meat packing plant) in an effort to pressure their employer. This is a form of indirect pressure that is generally prohibited under labor laws in many jurisdictions.

The Workers at a Meat Packing Plant Are on Strike