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Vermont bill grants Executive Branch and Judiciary unionized state employees the right to strike

Original title: An act relating to granting State employees in the Executive Branch and Judiciary the right to strike

Last action · March 18, 2025: Read first time and referred to the Committee on General and HousingSponsor: Conor Casey

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What This Bill Would Do

Unionized state employees in Vermont's Executive Branch and Judiciary gain the legal right to strike under a new short-form legislative proposal introduced in the House.

Why it matters

Changes collective bargaining rights and potential labor disruptions for state agencies and court operations across Vermont.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

unionized State employees in the Executive Branch and Judiciary

Gain the legal right to participate in labor strikes.

Directly affected

State of Vermont

Faces potential work stoppages and altered collective bargaining dynamics in Executive Branch agencies and court operations.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which state employees would receive the right to strike under this bill?
Unionized State employees working in the Executive Branch and the Judiciary.
What law does this bill propose to change?
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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

1 action
  1. Mar 18, 2025HouseIntroduced
    Read first time and referred to the Committee on General and Housing

Version history

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Lobbying Activity

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Connected Entities

Judiciary, Executive Branch, General Assembly of the State of Vermont
OrganizationJudiciary“Branch of state government whose unionized employees would gain strike rights”Map →
OrganizationExecutive Branch“Branch of state government whose unionized employees would gain strike rights”Map →
OrganizationGeneral Assembly of the State of Vermont“The legislative body enacting the bill”Map →

Sources

Open source document

legislature.vermont.gov

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  • Controversy75
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