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VT S0292
Bill
Status
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Chittenden
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AI Summary
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Grants employees of Vermont State Colleges and the University of Vermont the right to strike, creating an exception to the current prohibition on strikes by state employees
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Removes the classification of strikes as an unfair labor practice for employee organizations representing Vermont State Colleges or University of Vermont workers
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Amends 3 V.S.A. § 903 (Employees' Rights and Duties) and 3 V.S.A. § 962 (unfair labor practices) to carve out public higher education employees from strike restrictions
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Effective date: July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
An act relating to granting public higher education employees the right to strike
Last Action
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
1/22/2026