Oregon Ballot Measure 119 Explained
Ballot Measure 119 |
Unionization of Cannabis Workers Initiative: Cannabis retailers/producers must remain neutral regarding communications to their employees from labor organizations; penalties. |
Country: | Oregon |
Map: | File:2024 Oregon ballot measure 119 results map by county.svg |
Mapcaption: | YesNo |
Oregon Ballot Measure 119, the Unionization of Cannabis Workers Initiative, is a proposed Oregon state initiative that will be decided by voters as part of the 2024 Oregon elections on November 5, 2024.[1] [2] If approved by voters, it will make it easier for workers in the Cannabis industry to unionize.[3]
Background
According to the Oregon Department of Employment, there are 7,281 workers that this initiative would affect.[4]
See also
- List of Oregon ballot measures
- 2024 United States ballot measures
Notes and References
- Web site: Oregon voters to decide on 5 ballot measures in 2024 November election. August 2, 2024. Michaela. Bourgeois. KOIN. October 28, 2024.
- Web site: Election 2024: Your guide to Oregon’s November election. October 13, 2024. Carlos. Fuentes. The Oregonian. October 28, 2024.
- Web site: Oregon Measure 119, Unionization of Cannabis Workers Initiative (2024) . 2024-10-29 . Ballotpedia . en.
- Web site: Measure 119 will ask Oregon whether to give cannabis workers an easier route to unionize . 2024-10-29 . opb . en.
- Web site: Oregon voters are split on ranked choice voting initiative, while poised to reject rebate plan and accept constitutional changes. Andrew. Villeneuve. Northwest Progressive Institute. October 24, 2024. November 3, 2024.