The ________ outlawed the use of yellow-dog contracts and prohibited courts from issuing injunctions against nonviolent union activities.
A) Landrum-Griffin Act
B) Fair Labor Standards Act
C) Wagner Act
D) Norris-LaGuardia Act

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The Norris-LaGuardia Act, passed in 1932, outlawed the use of yellow-dog contracts (which forced employees to agree not to join a union) and prohibited courts from issuing injunctions against nonviolent union activities. The Landrum-Griffin Act also regulated unions, but it was passed in 1959 and dealt with issues such as union leadership and financial transparency. The Fair Labor Standards Act and Wagner Act both dealt with labor issues, but they did not specifically address yellow-dog contracts or injunctions against union activities.

The ________ Outlawed the Use of Yellow-Dog Contracts and Prohibited