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Wythe County Board adopts resolution opposing state-mandated collective bargaining (HB 1263 / SB 378)
Summary
The board unanimously adopted Resolution 2026-03 opposing HB 1263 and SB 378, saying the bills would remove local discretion, impose an unfunded mandate administered by a Public Employee Relations Board, and create fiscal and administrative burdens for counties in Southwest Virginia.
The Wythe County Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution 2026-03 on March 10, formally opposing HB 1263 and SB 378 — bills the resolution describes as imposing mandatory collective bargaining and eliminating local option. The resolution argues that the proposed legislation would shift decision-making away from locally elected officials, create new administrative and arbitration costs without…
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