HB1255

A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for workers' rights.

Introduced·4/17/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1255 proposes a constitutional amendment to protect workers' rights to organize and bargain collectively.

Pennsylvania HB1255 proposes an amendment to the state constitution to enshrine workers' rights. The amendment would guarantee employees the fundamental right to organize and bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing. It aims to protect their economic welfare and safety at work, ensuring no law interferes with, negates, or diminishes this right. The amendment would be submitted to voters at the next general or municipal election following its second passage by the General Assembly.

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Where it stands

Current
Labor And Industry Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 17, 2025

House

Referred to Labor & Industry