Title 29, LaborRelease 119-102
§108 Noncompliance with Obligations Involved in Labor Disputes or Failure to Settle by Negotiation or Arbitration as Preventing Injunctive Relief
Title 29 › CHAPTER 6 — JURISDICTION OF COURTS IN MATTERS AFFECTING EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE › § 108
Summary
Courts can't grant injunctions to a person who ignored a legal duty tied to the labor dispute or who did not make reasonable efforts to settle the dispute by negotiation, government mediation, or voluntary arbitration.
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Title 29, §108
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No restraining order or injunctive relief shall be granted to any complainant who has failed to comply with any obligation imposed by law which is involved in the labor dispute in question, or who has failed to make every reasonable effort to settle such dispute either by negotiation or with the aid of any available governmental machinery of mediation or voluntary arbitration.
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29 U.S.C. § 108
Title 29, Labor
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102