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Amendment 1 aims to guarantee an employee's right to unionize and bargain collectively and would prevent lawmakers from passing 'right-to-work' bills Top of the Illinois ballot: What to know about ...
As the final votes continue to be tallied, Illinois voters are siding with an amendment to the Illinois Constitution that could chart a new direction for organized labor not only in the state but ...
Illinois voters have approved an amendment to their state constitution guaranteeing the right to bargain collectively. ... Unions groups say it could signal a new chapter in the struggle over ...
In order to be ratified, the amendment is required to receive either 60% support among those specifically voting on the amendment or 50% support among all ballots cast in the state's election. [23] If ratified, the amendment would expand the Bill of Rights contained in the Illinois Constitution of 1970. [24]
Two opposing groups have received millions in their campaigns in favor and in opposition of Amendment 1- the Workers' Rights Amendment in Illinois.
The amendment had been sponsored in the legislature by Democrat Brandon Phelps. [1] Only four members of the Illinois House of Representatives voted against placing the amendment on the ballot (Democrats Barbara Flynn Currie, Laura Fine, Elaine Nekritz, and Pamela Reaves-Harris). [1]
Nat'l Socialist Party of Am., 51 Ill. App. 3d 279, 366 N.E.2d 347 (1977); affirmed in part, reversed in part, 69 Ill. 2d 605, 373 N.E.2d 21 (1978). Holding; If a state seeks to impose an injunction in the face of a substantial claim of First Amendment rights, it must provide strict procedural safeguards, including immediate appellate review.
The Illinois Workers’ Rights Amendment is being tested as a blueprint for unscrupulous union executives to consolidate power nationwide. Opinion - Unions are planning a nationwide takeover ...