Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 29 : Section 103


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 103. Nonenforceability of undertakings in conflict with public policy; "yellow dog" contracts

      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 102 of this title, is declared to be
    contrary to the public policy of the United States, shall not be
    enforceable in any court of the United States 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 hereafter made, 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, 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.



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