§ 8.12.120. Assembly to induce employee to quit employment unlawful.  


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  • It is unlawful for any person in association or agreement with one or more persons to assemble, congregate or meet together in the vicinity of any premises where other persons are employed or upon the streets, approaches, or places adjacent thereto, for the purpose of inducing any such employee by compulsion, threats, coercion, intimidation or by any act of or by putting such employee in fear, to quit his or her employment therein or to refrain from seeking or freely entering into employment therein.

    (Code 1966, § 11.12.410)

    Case Law reference— Sections 2 and 4 of City Ordinance No. 80 held unconstitutional in City of Reno v. Second Judicial District Court, 59 Nev. 416, 95 P. (2d) 994, 125 A.L.R. 948 (1939). "Sections 2 and 4 are a sweeping prohibition of any form of picketing, irrespective of its nature, purpose or number of pickets, and constitute an interdiction of all activities and free speech sought to be exercised in the form of peaceful picketing." See: State ex rel. Culinary Workers Union, Local No. 226 et al. v. Eighth Judicial District Court, 65 Nev. _____, 207 P. (2d) (1949); rehearing petition: 65 Nev. _____ 210 P. (2d) (1949); rehearing petition: 65 Nev. _____ 210 P (2d) 454 (1949); Jensen v. Labor Council, 65 Nev. _____, _____ P. (2d) _____ (1951).