Mealey's (October 7, 2020, 2:09 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Sept. 11 denied a petition for panel rehearing in a case concerning inducing neutral workers to strike, and a split Ninth Circuit denied rehearing en banc, with two judges citing free speech and other reasons to explain why en banc rehearing should have been granted (National Labor Relations Board v. International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers, Local 229, AFL-CIO, No. 17-73210, 9th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 28822)....