Minnesota’s ban on anti-union captive audience meetings survives legal challenge

By: Max Nesterak

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: February 23, 2026

Words: 366

Last Updated: 6 days, 19 hours ago

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Minnesota’s ban on anti-union “captive audience meetings” survived a legal challenge and remains in effect after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to take up an appeal from two non-union contractor associations and a Minnesota electrician.

The law, which passed as part of a sweeping pro-labor agenda in 2023, bans employers from making workers attend anti-union presentations or other meetings promoting their political or religious views. The ban was long sought by union leaders, who …

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