Hampton Roads mayors want Virginia localities to keep control over collective bargaining

By Nick McNamara/WHRO In a show of regional unity, mayors from the seven core cities of Hampton Roads united to oppose a bill ...

Mayors ask to maintain local authority on collective bargaining

Note: The above video aired Jan. 24, 2026 and was about the Democrats’ proposal to allow all public workers in Virginia to ...

7 Hampton Roads mayors pen letter asking to keep collective bargaining decisions at the local level

The letter comes after a proposed bill in the Virginia General Assembly could impose collective bargaining for public employees across the state.

NAACP backs public-sector collective bargaining as Hampton Roads mayors push back

NAACP backs collective bargaining bills for Virginia public workers as Hampton Roads mayors oppose a mandate, citing costs and local decision-making.

‘The Biggest Act of Union-Busting in U.S. History’: Trump’s War on Federal Workers

With 300,000 employees gone and collective-bargaining rights eliminated, the administration has hobbled organized labor. Did ...
WVTF

Virginia may soon expand collective bargaining rights to local employees, nurses and others

Legislation allowing collective bargaining for home care workers, university workers and local government employees could be ...

RRC, MGEU hail collective bargaining collaboration they say used truth and reconciliation principles

Red River College Polytech and the Manitoba General Employees’ Union hope their model of collaboration during bargaining can ...
Colorado Public Radio

Several CU Regents announce plan to grant collective bargaining rights to university faculty and staff

If passed, the move would expand coverage to between 45,000 and 53,000 additional workers statewide at all four campuses.