Colorado Democrats to reintroduce vetoed bill the would ease union formation

By: Sara Wilson

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: January 8, 2026

Words: 729

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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Colorado Democrats will once again consider a bill this year to eliminate a second election requirement in the state’s union laws, following a veto on the first iteration of the legislation from Gov. Jared Polis.

Lawmakers, workers and union members crammed into the space outside the governor’s office in the state Capitol on Thursday to announce the return of the so-called Worker Protection Act. The legislative session begins next week.

“We’re back here because the …

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