Senate abandons compromise with unions, passes ban on public sector collective bargaining
This story has been updated. The Utah Senate narrowly passed a bill mired in controversy Thursday that strips public sector unions of their ability to collectively bargain. Lawmakers who supported HB267 say it will give a greater voice to public employees,
Public labor union bill back to a complete ban on collective bargaining
The first version of HB267 completely prohibited public sector collective bargaining, but on Friday changes were made to the bill that made it so unions could collective bargain if they had a majority of all employees vote for them. The new substitute of the bill brings back a complete ban on collective bargaining.
Utah ban on public collective bargaining headed to governor's desk
Bills related to elections, daylight saving time and collective bargaining rapidly made their way through the Utah Legislature during Week 3 of the session. State of play: HB 300, sponsored by state Rep.
Utah Legislature bans collective bargaining for teachers unions and other public sector jobs
Labor unions that serve teachers, firefighters, police and other public employees in Utah will no longer be able to negotiate on behalf of their workers under a bill that has received final legislative approval.
Daily news: Public union bill may now allow collective bargaining — with caveats
In other news, several Utah businesses closed on Monday as a show of support for immigrants amid mass deportation efforts by President Trump.
Utah lawmakers vote to ban unions from bargaining with government
The Utah Senate voted to pass HB267 which would ban public sector collective bargaining. Lawmakers worked with unions to make changes to the bill but when there was no consensus, decided to pass the original bill. An extensive debate included senators speaking out for, against the legislation.
Utah bill to end collective bargaining for public workers passes, heads to Cox
A bill banning collective bargaining for Utah’s public employees is now headed to Gov. Spencer Cox for his signature.
Bill to end collective bargaining for public unions one step closer to law; senator promises changes
A bill to ban public sector unions from collective bargaining is one step closer to becoming law after passing the Utah Senate on Thursday with an 18-10 vote. But the vote came with a promise from the bill’s Senate sponsor,
Bill banning collective bargaining passes Utah Senate
Utah lawmakers have passed a bill prohibiting collective bargaining. A teacher’s union president and former Park City educator says this will harm students.
‘It’s retaliation’: Utah lawmakers scrap public union compromise, move to again ban collective bargaining
Utah legislators abandoned efforts Wednesday to compromise on HB267, restoring a sweeping proposed prohibition on collective bargaining for public employees in the latest bill draft.
How each Utah lawmaker voted on a bill to gut public workers’ power to collectively bargain
The Utah Legislature passed a bill to eliminate the collective bargaining power of public unions. Here's how each lawmaker ...
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Bill to ban public sector collective bargaining has one step left in the Utah Legislature
SALT LAKE CITY — After passing through the state House, a bill that would prohibit collective bargaining for public sector labor unions was advanced through a Senate committee on Wednesday.