labor antitrust exemption
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 381 U.S. 657 - United Mine Workers v. Pennington · 1965Most cited · 2,788 citing opinions
a union forfeits its exemption from the antitrust laws when it is clearly shown that it has agreed with one set of employers to impose a certain wage scale on other bargaining units. One group of employers may not conspire to eliminate competitors from the industry and the union is liable with the employers if it becomes a party to the conspiracy.
How often courts cite the case defining “labor antitrust exemption”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “labor antitrust exemption” — 2,766 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.