Revised Code of Washington
Wash. Rev. Code § 49.66.060 (2026)
Strike and picketing
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No employee organization, bargaining representative, person, or employee shall authorize, sanction, engage in, or participate in a strike (including but not limited to a concerted work stoppage of any kind, concerted slowdown or concerted refusal or failure to report for work or perform work) or picketing against an employer under any circumstances, whether arising out of a recognition dispute, bargaining impasse, or otherwise: PROVIDED, That nothing in this section shall prohibit picketing or other publicity for the sole purpose of truthfully advising the public of the existence of a dispute with the employer, unless an effect of such picketing or other publicity is (a) to induce any employee of the employer or any other individual, in the course of his or her employment, not to pick up, deliver, or transfer goods, not to enter the employer's premises, or not to perform services; or (b) to induce such an employee or individual to engage in a strike.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1974–1974 · leading case: Int'l Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 286 v. Sand Point Country Club, 519 P.2d 985 (Wash. 1974).
Int'l Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 286 v. Sand Point Country Club, 519 P.2d 985 (Wash. 1974). “Thus it appears that where the legislature has seen fit to impose upon an employer a duty to bargain with the designated representative of his employees, it has at the same time either restricted the right to strike and to picket or has recognized that the right to strike is not…”
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