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Local labor and unions on the ballot

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Local labor and unions on the ballot: This topic refers to local ballot measures regarding salaries, benefits, unions and pension plans for employees.


Ballot measures lists

By state

California

  1. Long Beach, California, Measure N, Minimum Wage Increase and Paid Sick Time for Hotel Workers Measure (November 2012)
  2. Salinas, California, Amendment to Remove Certain Competitive Bidding and Voter Approval Requirements, Measure B (June 2016)
  3. San Jose, California, Additional Hours for Part-Time Workers, Measure E (November 2016)
  4. Long Beach, California, Measure WW, Emergency Contact Devices for Hotel Employees (November 2018)
  5. Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Measure B, Minimum Wage Increase and Working Condition Regulations for Hospitality Employees (November 2019)
  6. Chula Vista, California, Measure E, Project Labor Agreements Measure (March 2020)
  7. Santa Cruz, California, Measure W, City Construction Charter Amendment (March 2020)

Colorado

  1. Colorado Springs, Colorado, Issue 1, Collective Bargaining for Fire Department Initiative (April 2019)

New Mexico

  1. Albuquerque, New Mexico, Paid Sick Leave Initiative, Ordinance (October 2017)

Pennsylvania

  1. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Question 1, Department of Labor Amendment (June 2020)

Texas

  1. Texas Proposition 6, Pensions for County and Political Subdivision Employees Amendment (1962)
  2. Austin, Texas, Proposition A, Binding Arbitration for Firefighters Association Initiative (May 2021)

Washington

  1. Burien, Washington, Initiative Measure 1, Minimum Wage and Labor Policies Initiative (February 2025)

By year

2025

  1. Burien, Washington, Initiative Measure 1, Minimum Wage and Labor Policies Initiative (February 2025)

2021

  1. Austin, Texas, Proposition A, Binding Arbitration for Firefighters Association Initiative (May 2021)

2020

  1. Chula Vista, California, Measure E, Project Labor Agreements Measure (March 2020)
  2. Santa Cruz, California, Measure W, City Construction Charter Amendment (March 2020)
  3. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Question 1, Department of Labor Amendment (June 2020)

2019

  1. Colorado Springs, Colorado, Issue 1, Collective Bargaining for Fire Department Initiative (April 2019)
  2. Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Measure B, Minimum Wage Increase and Working Condition Regulations for Hospitality Employees (November 2019)

2018

  1. Long Beach, California, Measure WW, Emergency Contact Devices for Hotel Employees (November 2018)

2017

  1. Albuquerque, New Mexico, Paid Sick Leave Initiative, Ordinance (October 2017)

2016

  1. San Jose, California, Additional Hours for Part-Time Workers, Measure E (November 2016)
  2. Salinas, California, Amendment to Remove Certain Competitive Bidding and Voter Approval Requirements, Measure B (June 2016)
  3. Washington, D.C., $15 per hour Minimum Wage Initiative (November 2016)

2015

  1. City of Vernon Compensation, Duties and Tenure of Officers Charter Amendment, Measure P (April 2015)
  2. City of San Francisco Paid Parental Leave for City Employees, Proposition B (November 2015)
  3. City of Chicago Campaign Finance, Paid Sick Time, and Domestic Violence Advisory Questions (February 2015)
  4. Nashville-Davidson Metro Local-Hire Mandate for Taxpayer-Funded Projects Initiative, Amendment 3 (August 2015)
  5. Nashville-Davidson Metro "Ban the Box" Initiative to Remove Criminal Background Questions from Metro Job Applications (August 2015)
  6. City of El Paso Fire Department Positive Drug Test Policy Charter Amendment, Proposition 1 (May 2015)
  7. City of El Paso Fire Department Wage Raise Policy Charter Amendment, Proposition 2 (May 2015)
  8. City of El Paso Fire Department Increases to Firefighter Health Insurance Contributions Charter Amendment, Proposition 3 (May 2015)

2014

  1. City of Anchorage Ordinance 37 "Responsible Labor Act" Veto Referendum (November 2014)
  2. Eureka, California, Measure R, Minimum Wage Initiative (November 2014)
  3. City of Richmond Minimum Wage Increase Ballot Question (November 2014)
  4. City of Berkeley Right to Request Part Time Work Advisory Question, Measure Q (November 2014)
  5. City of Chula Vista Contracting Charter Amendment, Proposition A (November 2014)
  6. City of San Bernardino Employee Discharge and Demotion Charter Amendment, Measure R (November 2014)
  7. City of Chattanooga Health Benefits for Domestic Partners Referendum (August 2014)
  8. Washington D.C. Minimum Wage Initiative (November 2014)

2012

  1. San Jose Minimum Wage Increase Initiative, Measure D (November 2012)
  2. Fresno County Services Performed by Independent Contractors, Measure O (November 2012)
  3. Long Beach, California, Measure N, Minimum Wage Increase and Paid Sick Time for Hotel Workers Measure (November 2012)

2011

  1. Vernon Prevailing Wages Paid on City Works Projects, Measure B (November 2011)
  2. Vernon End the Mandate of At-Will Employment of City Employees, Measure C (November 2011)

2010

  1. San Diego Good Cause Requirement for Firing Deputy City Attorneys, Proposition B (November 2010)
  2. Long Beach Veteran's Preference, Measure C (November 2010)
  3. San Diego Preference in Hiring Veterans, Measure C (June 2010)

2009

  1. City of Montebello Police and Fire Services, Measure M (November 2009)
  2. Sacramento County Binding Arbitration for Police, Measure A (May 2009)

2008

  1. Sierra Madre Police Benefits Act, Measure P (April 2008)

2007

  1. Englewood 200 (2007)
  2. Greeley 200 (2007)
  3. Centennial 200 (2007)

2006

  1. San Diego Contracting Out of City Services, Proposition C (2006)

1962

  1. Texas Proposition 6, Pensions for County and Political Subdivision Employees Amendment (1962)
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