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Florida bill targeting unions inches closer to final passage despite some GOP concern

Roughly 100 workers testified against the legislation in its final committee hearing Monday. It still passed largely along party lines, with most Republicans in support.

Florida lawmakers are rapidly advancing legislation backed by anti-union special interest groups that would make it harder for most state and local government employees in Florida to form or keep their union, despite protest from dozens of public sector workers who would be affected. Similar legislation was filed for consideration last year, but died ahead […]

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