Constitutional amendment; right to work (first reference). (HJ640)

Introduced By

Del. Chris Saxman (R-Staunton) with support from 11 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Progress

Introduced
X
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); right to work. Provides that any agreement or combination between any employer and any labor union or labor organization whereby persons not members of such union or organization shall be denied the right to work for the employer, or whereby such membership is made a condition of employment or continuation of employment by such employer, or whereby any such union or organization acquires an employment monopoly in any enterprise, is against public policy and an illegal combination or conspiracy. View Full Text »

Status

02/17/2009: Failed to Pass in Committee
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Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical duplicates of this one: SJ347.

Comments

UE 160-Virginia Public Service Workers Union, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

We don't need a Constitutional amendment for this. It's already the law.