Disunion: The Government Union Report

This podcast explores news-making developments in public-sector labor policy and law across the country. Host David R. Osborne brings in guests with practical experience confronting the public policy challenges attending unionization of government employees.

Episode 13: In this episode of Disunion: The Government Union Report, host David Osborne welcomes Utah State Representative Jordan Teuscher to discuss his groundbreaking Public Sector Labor Union Amendments bill. Teuscher explains how the legislation aims to increase transparency, protect worker rights, and limit union influence in government operations. They explore the bill’s key provisions, including restrictions on payroll deductions for union dues and enhanced reporting requirements. Teuscher shares his insights on the challenges of passing labor reforms and why this bill could serve as a model for other states.

Tune in to learn how Utah’s bold approach to union reform could help reshape public sector labor policy nationwide.

You can listen to previous episodes of the Government Union Report here.