Wisconsin § 134.03 - Preventing pursuit of work.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 134.03 — Preventing pursuit of work., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 134.03. Preventing pursuit of work.
Any person who by threats, intimidation, force or coercion of any kind shall hinder or prevent any other person from engaging in or continuing in any lawful work or employment, either for himself or herself or as a wage worker, or who shall attempt to so hinder or prevent shall be punished by fine not exceeding $100 or by imprisonment in the county jail not more than 6 months, or by both fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit any person or persons off of the premises of such lawful work or employment from recommending, advising or persuading others by peaceful means to refrain from working at a place where a strike or lockout is in progress. 134.03 History History: 1993 a. 482 . 134.03 Annotation An allegation of employment discrimination was not covered by this section. McCluney v. Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co., 489 F. Supp. 24 (1980).
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 134.03
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 134.03 cover?
Section 134.03 ("Preventing pursuit of work.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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