Colorado’s 38,000 county employees would be able to collectively bargain — but not strike — under a long-awaited, pared-back public workers unionization bill introduced Monday by Democrats in the state legislature.
The measure, Senate Bill 230, comes as the 2022 lawmaking term heads into its final two weeks and despite opposition from a statewide association of county governments, which last week held a news conference blasting the forthcoming bill and expressing anxiety about it driving up their costs.
See the full article by Jesse Paul and Shannon Najmabadi, April 25, 2022