Collective bargaining, Utah

Utah lawmakers vote to ban unions from bargaining with government
HB267 passed through the Senate late Thursday by a vote of 16-13. The bill will now go to Gov. Spencer Cox’s desk. “Collective bargaining does not belong in the public workspa
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.
Bill banning collective bargaining passes Utah Senate
The Utah Senate passed HB267 Thursday. The bill bans collective bargaining, a process where an employer and a union negotiate wages, benefits and other aspects of worker compensation.
Senate abandons compromise with unions, passes ban on public sector collective bargaining
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.
Lawmakers introduce changes to public labor union bill as hundreds gather in opposition
In anticipation of a vote on what has turned out to be one of the most controversial bills of the 2025 legislative session, hundreds of people filled the halls of the Capitol on Friday.
Controversial union-busting bill is one precarious vote away from passage at the Utah Legislature.
A final vote on a controversial bill to eliminate collective bargaining activity by public sector labor unions is expected Friday after earning the preliminary support of the Utah Senate on Thursday.
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.
Utah Senate votes to end collective bargaining for public workers
Amid opposition from labor unions for teachers, firefighters and police officers, the Utah Senate narrowly voted Thursday morning to end collective bargaining f
Lawmakers ‘just not listening’: Utah bill to end collective bargaining for public workers advances despite mass opposition
Thousands of emails, calls and text messages flooded Utah lawmakers’ inboxes over the weekend opposing HB267 — a bill that ...
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Educators, union members rally against labor union bill following newly unveiled version
The Utah Education Association and others rallied Friday against HB267. But many were happy with a revised version of the ...
Salt Lake City votes to allow new library union, but will it be held up by proposed law?
Union officials, city leaders agree bill addressing unions in the public sector moving through the Utah Legislature could change things.
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Criticized as 'union busting,' bill advances after passing in Utah House
A bill that critics call "union busting” is advancing on Utah’s Capitol Hill following a close vote in the House.
‘Fight is not over’: Utah lawmakers postpone action on anti-public union bill after revised draft drops
Utah lawmakers agreed Friday to postpone action on a promised rewrite of HB267, which dropped about an hour and a half before ...
Union bill in limbo: Senators consider ditching compromise for controversial original version
A controversial bill to change how the state’s public unions negotiate contracts remains in limbo, although Utah senators on ...