Vermont H0333 proposes to grant collective bargaining rights to agricultural workers.

Vermont H0333 amends the State Labor Relations Act to provide collective bargaining rights to agricultural workers. The bill redefines "employee" to include agricultural laborers, expanding the scope of those eligible for collective bargaining. It excludes certain categories, such as those employed by a parent or spouse, independent contractors, supervisors, and those covered by the Railway Labor Act. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025.

Vermont H0333 proposes to grant collective bargaining rights to agricultural workers.

Vermont H0333 amends the State Labor Relations Act to provide collective bargaining rights to agricultural workers. The bill redefines "employee" to include agricultural laborers, expanding the scope of those eligible for collective bargaining. It excludes certain categories, such as those employed by a parent or spouse, independent contractors, supervisors, and those covered by the Railway Labor Act. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025.