A carpenters’ union is challenging the $1.7 million award it must pay a local drywall contractor after a federal jury found the union had violated labor laws by threatening neutral parties to keep them from conducting business with the target of the union’s ire.
On the losing side of the decision is the Southeastern Carpenters Regional Council of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, which since 2004 has placed picketers, banners, leaflet distributors and the occasional rat-shaped sign at such locations as Peachtree Center, Colony Square, Monarch Plaza, The
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