Guam § 5313 - When Chapter applicable; Definitions.
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§ 5313. When Chapter applicable; Definitions.
When used in this Chapter, and for the purposes of this Chapter:
(a) A case shall be held to involve or to grow out of a labor dispute
when the case involves persons who are engaged in the same industry,
trade, craft, or occupation; or have direct or indirect interests therein; or
who are employees of the same employer; or who are members of the
same or an affiliated organization of employers or employees; whether
such dispute is (1) between one or more employers or associations of
employers and one or more employees or associations of employees; (2)
between one or more employers or associations of employers and one or
more employers or associations of employers; or (3) between one or
more employees or associations of employees and one or more
employees or associations of employees; or when the case involves any
conflicting or competing interests in a labor dispute (as defined in this
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section) of persons participating or interested therein (as defined in
this section).
(b) A person or association shall be held to be a person
participating or interested in a labor dispute if relief is sought against
him or it, and if he or it is engaged in the same industry, trade, craft, or
occupation in which such dispute occurs, or has a direct or indirect
interest therein, or is a member, officer, or agent of any association
composed in whole or in part of employers or employees engaged in
such industry, trade, craft, or occupation.
(c) The term labor dispute includes any controversy concerning
terms or conditions of employment, or concerning the association or
representation of persons in negotiating, fixing, maintaining, changing,
or seeking to arrange terms or conditions of employment, regardless of
whether or not the disputants stand in the proximate relation of
employer and employee.
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