Question

A large number of striking workers are currently picketing at the plant entrance to a Memphis Tire and Rubber plant. Because the pickets have threatened people entering the plant and have vandalized some company property, Memphis' management believes it has just cause to ask the courts for a(n) __________ placing limits on the number of pickets and their actions while picketing.

Answer 1

Answer: INJUNCTION.

Explanation: An injunction can be defined as a statement issued by a court of equity or a court of law that prohibits a party from certain acts according to the demands of the statement.

Courts issues injunctions in labor disputes if the company can show just cause such as the possibility of violence or the destruction of property.

Answer 2

Options: A. Preemptive judgement

B. Writ of contention

C. Arbitration judgement

D. Injunction

Answer: D. Injunction

Explanation: An injunction is a special legal order, given by the Courts to compel a person,a group of persons to either take certain actions or refrain from taking certain actions.

Injunctions are usually granted in the case of conflicts between two worrying parties, it is aimed at restoring law and order and to maintain peace.

Memphis's management can approach the court for an injunction to stop the workers from picketing their office.