Virginia
Virginia: Campaign to repeal ‘Right to Work’ law
January 19, 2021For the third consecutive year, labor and allies in Virginia are preparing for a fight to remove the state’s “Right to Work” law from the statute books.
Read moreElections past and elections yet to come in Virginia
November 30, 2020Biden carried the urban and suburban areas in Virginia with Trump prevailing in the rural areas.
Read moreLots of legislative work to do yet for workers in Virginia
March 10, 2020On Sunday March 8, the first 2020 session of the Virginia General Assembly (state legislature) wound up, leaving only some budgetary matters for action this week.
Read moreVirginia passes the Equal Rights Amendment, but the struggle continues
January 21, 2020January 15, 2020, was a historic day in America: Both houses of the Virginia General Assembly approved the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Virginia was the 38th state to do so. This puts the ERA over the...
Read moreVirginia unions, Dem allies push to repeal right-to-work-law
December 6, 2019Virginia Diamond, president of the Northern Virginia Labor Council and convener of the session to discuss the repeal campaign, led the crowd in advancing arguments for repeal of right-to-work.
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