Utah governor signs collective bargaining ban for teachers, firefighters and police unions

Utah Bans Teachers, Firefighters and Police From Negotiating for Better Wages and Working Conditions

Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed a new policy banning unions representing a variety of public workers from negotiating wages and working conditions on behalf of their members, a decision that has shocked union leaders and members alike because of it's restrictive nature.

Utah public unions banned from collective bargaining with the state

Cox inks bills to ban public sector collective bargaining, limit transgender student access to dorms

Gov. Spencer Cox inked the first batch of bills from the ongoing 2025 legislative session on Friday, making two of the session's more controversial bills official.

Gov. Cox signs controversial bill banning collective bargaining for police, firefighters, teachers, transit workers

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb 15, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) – Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox signed controversial House Bill 267 (HB267) into law late Friday night, banning collective bargaining by unions representing police, firefighters, teachers, transit workers and other public employees. The legislation, which is set to take effect on July 1, generated intense debate over the course of a couple of weeks, including demonstrations by thousands of stakehold…

Utah governor signs collective bargaining ban for teachers, firefighters and police unions

Utah’s Republican governor has signed a collective bargaining ban that experts are calling one of the most restrictive labor laws in the country, despite overwhelming opposition from union members. Beginning

Utah public unions banned from collective bargaining after Gov. Cox signs controversial bill

Public unions in Utah are banned from collective bargaining after Gov. Spencer Cox signs controversial legislation.