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The saga of Scabby the Rat continues with the
transition of the Biden administration and the recent unceremonious
ouster of now-former General Counsel Robb. The debate focuses on
whether the presence of Scabby, the large inflatable rat, and large
banners at the site of a neutral secondary employer constitute
lawful secondary protest activity or is unlawful picketing or
coercive conduct.
In
International Union of Operating Engineers, Local
Union 150 (
Lippert Components, Inc.), the union
erected a large, inflatable rat and two stationary banners at the