{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-77-9-725","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 77-9-725","heading":"Blacklisting of telegraphers because of union affiliation is unlawful.","body":"It shall be unlawful for any telegraph company, telephone company, telegraph press association, railroad company, or any leased wire firm or private individual doing business in this state, and employing telegraphers for the purpose of transmitting telegraph dispatches for the general public, or any press association or private business, or in the operation of any railroad, to discriminate against any such telegrapher in its service or out of its service, or to blacklist or refuse employment to any telegrapher solely because of such telegrapher’s affiliation with or membership in any lawful organization or trade or labor union of telegraphers.","path":["Title 77. Public Utilities and Carriers","Chapter 9. Railroads and Other Common Carriers","Article 7. Telegraph and Telephone Companies."],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ms.code.ann.2018/release78.2020.07.08/gov.ms.code.title.77.odt","current_through":"2020-07-08","vintage":"Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T05:54:18Z","sha256":"2f6021d4fedbae95fed32f738165fa26176249797ea9b7a507fa25c90db99865","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-77-9-723","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-77-9-727","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}