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OPPOSE – CALL TO ACTION
OPPOSE: HB2089 – Home Care Provider Collective Bargaining
STATUS: This bill is on the House Third Reading Calendar TODAY, 2/4, and is expected to receive a floor vote.
This bill creates the Virginia Home Care Authority to oversee home care services and allows individual home care providers to unionize and collectively bargain. The bill only takes effect if Virginia enacts broader public employee collective bargaining legislation.
Find your Delegate’s contact information HERE and ask them to VOTE NO on HB2089!
OPPOSE: HB2495 – Firefighter and EMS Collective Bargaining
STATUS: This bill is on the House Third Reading Calendar TODAY, 2/4, and is expected to receive a floor vote.
This bill authorizes collective bargaining rights for firefighters and emergency medical services providers in Virginia. The legislation creates a Fire Service Cooperation Board to oversee labor relations, establishes procedures for union elections and dispute resolution, and provides binding arbitration for unresolved contract negotiations. Effective January 1, 2026.
Find your Delegate’s contact information HERE and ask them to VOTE NO on HB2495!
OPPOSE: SB917 – Collective Bargaining by Public Employees
STATUS: This bill is on the Senate Third Reading Calendar TODAY, 2/4, and is expected to receive a floor vote.
This bill establishes a comprehensive framework for public employee collective bargaining, creating a Public Employee Relations Board to oversee negotiations while maintaining critical limitations on government employee strikes.
Find your Senator’s contact information HERE and ask them to VOTE NO on SB917!
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