Florida is an NCCI state and was the first of the 12 states to adopt the premium adjustment program. The program was instituted in response to legislation and took effect January 4, 1984. Florida's program applies to contractors whose average construction class wages are at least $10 per hour.
These 10 animal facts will amaze you. In American slang, a yellow dog contract is a contract between an employee and an employer in which the employee agrees not to join a union. This is viewed as a term of employment; if the employee joins or organizes a union, he or she can be fired.
Existing yellow dog contracts were declared unenforceable by the courts. The Supreme Court's upholding of the constitutionality of the Wagner Act in nlrb v. jones & laughlin steel corp. , 301 U.S. 1, 57 S. Ct. 615, 81 L. Ed. 893 (1937), meant the end of the yellow dog contract.