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Legal precedents. British unionism received its legal foundation in the Trade-Union Act of 1871. In the United States the same effect was achieved, albeit more slowly and uncertainly, by a series of court decisions that whittled away at the use of injunctions, conspiracy laws, and other devices against unions.
The labor unions ultimately succeeded in overthrowing the practice in 1932, and the freedom to organize and join a union was enforced in 1935 with the Wagner Act, putting a definite end to the yellow dog contract.