...that such interference is permitted by the proviso to that section, which preserves the union's right to prescribe its own rules with respect to the acquisition or retention of membership. The proviso might be read as permitting restrictions on resignation during a strike, since they would...

...exercise of the rights [to concerted activities] guaranteed by section 7: Provided, That this paragraph shall not impair the right of a labor organization...acquisition or retention of membership therein. . . ." The implication of the note was that the Court upheld the NLHB'S decision that the union fine in this case...

...organization. This is implicit in the proviso to section 8 (b) (1) (A) of the act that the section "shall not impair the right of a labor organization...the acquisition or retention of membership therein." This means, also, that the division of function and responsibility between international union and...

...refused to process grievances because of the sex of the workers concerned. Although the NLRA protects "the right of a labor organization to prescribe its...respect to the acquisition or retention of membership therein,"3 the court concluded that "the ordering of a merger of the two local unions, under the facts...

...representation proceeding by the proviso to section 8(b) (1)(A). (The proviso protects "the right of labor organization to prescribe its own rules with...respect to the acquisition or retention of membership.") Without deciding the extent to which this proviso affects representation proceedings, the Board held...

...reversed the National Labor Relations Board's determination that the union's action was within its right "to prescribe its own rules with respect to the acquisition or retention of membership." In crossing the picket lines, the court held, the members were exercising their rights under section...

...publications were not made inadmissible by the provision in section 8 (b) (1) (A) preserving a union's right to prescribe its own rules with respect to the acquisition or retention of membership. However, the Board ruled that the international union's threats of expelling both the local unions...

...union discipline. The proviso in section 8(b) (1) (A) specifies that nothing in the section "shall impair the right of a labor organization to prescribe its own rules with regard to the acquisition or retention of membership therein." The general counsel argued on behalf...

...(A) employees in the exercise of the rights guaranteed in section 7: Provided, That this paragraph shall not impair the right of a labor organization...the acquisition or retention of membership therein; or (B) an employer in the selection of his representatives for the purposes of collective bargaining...

...Membership The Board also was called upon to construe the proviso to section 8 (b) (1) (A) which safeguards "the right of a labor organization to prescribe its...the acquisition or retention of membership therein." Thus the proviso in the Board's view, was "87 NLKB 703 (Board Member Reynolds dissenting). "87 XI,...