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Ohio SB 5: The Anti-Collective Bargaining Bill Explained

By Mary Phillips-SandyMar 2nd 2011 – 1:45PM

Today the Ohio Senate will consider Senate Bill 5, which was just approved by the state's Insurance, Commerce and Labor Committee in a 7-5 vote. SB 5, as it's known, is sponsored by Sen. Shannon Jones, a first-term Republican from Ohio's 7th District. The bill takes aim at state collective bargaining laws, and opponents...

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  • 08/22/11 NFIB urging support for S.B. 5, says members... Source: Business First - Columbus OH The trade group for Ohio's small-business owners said it polled its Ohio membership and found 91 percent support for the issue, which faces a challenge at the November ballot.
  • 03/04/11 Cities are examples for passing ... Source: Tribune Chronicle - Warren OH With every passing day another reason surfaces to demonstrate the importance of passing Senate Bill 5.
  • 02/24/11 A Witness to the Lock Out Source: Balloon Juice I've been getting emails from people who went to the Ohio statehouse in Columbus to oppose SB 5 , the Ohio bill that strips collective bargaining rights.

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