§ 22-6-1-3 — "Yellow dog" contracts; public policy

Indiana § 22-6-1-3

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 6: LABOR RELATIONS
• Ch. 1: Labor Disputes; Limitations on Issuance of Injunctions

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Any undertaking or promise, such as is
described in this section, or any other undertaking or promise in
conflict with the public policy declared in section 2 of this chapter, is
hereby declared to be contrary to the public policy of the state of
Indiana, shall not be enforceable in any court of the state of Indiana,
and shall not afford any basis for the granting of legal or equitable
relief by any such court, including specifically the following: Every
undertaking or promise made after May 22, 1933, whether written or
oral, express or implied, constituting or contained in any contract or
agreement of hiring or employment between any individual, firm,
company, association, limited liability company, or corporation, and
any employee or prospective employee of the same, whereby:
(a) either party to such contract or agreement undertakes or
promises not to join, become, or remain a member of any labor
organization or of any employer organization; or
(b) either party to such contract or agreement undertakes or
promises that he will withdraw from an employment relation in
the event that he joins, becomes, or remains a member of any
labor organization or of any employer organization.
Formerly: Acts 1933, c.12, s.3. As amended by P.L.144-1986,
SEC.159; P.L.8-1993, SEC.290.