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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to employee rights
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 26, 2024
- Stopped: Approved in committeeDid not pass
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: Passes again next General AssemblyThe same wording, after an election
- Next: Voters decideOn the next general election ballot
Did not pass It didn’t pass both chambers before the General Assembly ended. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary This resolution would change the Iowa Constitution to give workers the fundamental right to join groups and negotiate their own pay, hours, and safety rules. It would prevent the state from passing laws that stop workers from making agreements that require union membership as a condition of a job. If voters approve this change, it would protect the ability of employees to organize and bargain collectively.1
Read the official explanation
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to employee rights. The joint resolution provides that employees shall have the fundamental right to organize and to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing for the purpose of negotiating wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment, and to protect their economic welfare and safety at work. 2003 the right of employees to organize and bargain collectively over their wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment and economic welfare and workplace safety, including any law or ordinance that prohibits the execution or application of agreements between employers and labor organizations that represent employees requiring membership in an organization as a condition of employment. The resolution, if adopted, would be published and then referred to the next general assembly (91st) for adoption, before being submitted to the electorate for ratification.
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- HJR 2008 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to worker rights91st General Assembly · In committeeNearly identical
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