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Introduced
01/20/2026
01/20/2026
In Committee
01/20/2026
01/20/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Session
Bill Summary
This bill proposes to amend and extend the applicability of the State Labor Relations Act in the event the National Labor Relations Board becomes unwilling or is unable to exercise its jurisdiction.
AI Summary
This bill amends the State Labor Relations Act to ensure its applicability even if the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the federal agency responsible for overseeing labor relations in most private sector workplaces, is unable or unwilling to act. Specifically, it expands the conditions under which the state act can be applied to include situations where the NLRB can no longer fulfill its duties, such as if the National Labor Relations Act itself is repealed or narrowed in scope, or if its preemptive effect is removed. In such cases, the state Board will be able to certify or verify existing bargaining representatives and ensure that current employment terms and conditions remain in place during the verification process.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
House Committee on General and Housing Hearing (00:00:00 1/29/2026 ) (on 01/29/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.725 |
| BillText | https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0725/H-0725%20As%20Introduced.pdf |
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