After complaints from his staff, House Speaker Emanuel 'Chris' Welch files bill to allow legislative employees to organize
After complaints from his staff that he rebuffed their efforts to organize, House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch on Tuesday filed a bill that would allow his employees and other legislative staffers within the state government to unionize. About 20 of Welch’s staffers late last year declared their intentions to form a union in an effort to secure higher wages and better benefits. The employees, ...