NC Republicans Seek to Enshrine 'Right-to-Work' Law Into State Constitution; Senate Passes Measure

NC Republicans seek to enshrine 'right-to-work' law into state constitution; Senate passes measure

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- North Carolina lawmakers are moving forward with a proposed constitutional amendment that, with voter approval, would add the state’s right-to-work law to the North Carolina Constitution. North Carolina has been a right-to-work state since 1947. The law prevents workers from being required to join a union as a condition of employment. [...]

Jarvis among Senators filing Right to Work bill

Senator Steve Jarvis and several other Republican Senators have introduced a bill designed to enshrine the state’s Right to Work status in the state constitution. “Guaranteeing the right to work in our state’s constitution cements our status as the best state in which to live, work and raise a family,” said Jarvis. “This constitutional amendment ensures that our citizens can provide for themselves and their families without feeling unduly pressu…