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MO HB2122

MO HB2122
Enacts right-to-work provisions relating to labor organizations and workers


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Introduced
01/05/2022
In Committee
05/13/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/13/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To repeal section 290.590, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to labor organizations, with penalty provisions.

AI Summary

This bill enacts right-to-work provisions in Missouri, which prohibit requiring workers to join or pay dues to labor organizations as a condition of employment. The bill defines key terms like "employer" and "labor organization," outlines the prohibited requirements, and sets penalties for violations. It also provides remedies for injured parties, such as injunctive relief and damages. The bill includes several exemptions, such as for employers and employees covered by the federal Railway Labor Act or federal law. Overall, this bill aims to give workers the choice to join or financially support labor organizations without it being a requirement for employment.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred: Workforce Development(H) (on 05/13/2022)

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