House approves amendment expanding collective-bargaining rules, raises decertification threshold

May 14, 2025

The House approved proposed changes to S.125 that allow supervisors in the judiciary to organize and raise the petition threshold to decertify a bargaining representative to a majority (50%+1) across Vermont labor-relations statutes; the measure passed on a roll-call vote, 81–51.

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The Vermont House on Tuesday voted to propose to the Senate amendments to S.125 that would allow supervisors employed in the judiciary to organize and bargain collectively and increase the showing-of-interest threshold required to decertify an incumbent bargaining representative from 30% to 50% plus one across the state's labor-relations statutes.

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