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BOSTON — Becoming the third state in the country to allow legislative staffers to unionize would slow the revolving door of aides on Beacon Hill, improve constituent services and prove
The bill before the State Administration Committee would amend a state law to explicitly allow legislative branch staff the right to organize — a right which is already granted to executive and judicial branch staffers.
Staffers in both the Massachusetts and California legislatures seek to unionize, but their ostensibly pro-labor bosses have refused to let them.
They’ve been waiting three months for her to embrace their efforts.