States with anti-union laws restricting collective bargaining rights: States with statutory restrictions on all workers' collective bargaining rights due to so-called right-to-work laws

State Key Right-to-work status
Alabama 0 RTW
Alaska 1 Non-RTW
Arizona 0 RTW
Arkansas 0 RTW
California 1 Non-RTW
Colorado 2 Colorado
Connecticut 1 Non-RTW
Delaware 1 Non-RTW
Florida 0 RTW
Georgia 0 RTW
Hawaii 1 Non-RTW
Idaho 0 RTW
Illinois 1 Non-RTW
Indiana 0 RTW
Iowa 0 RTW
Kansas 0 RTW
Kentucky 0 RTW
Louisiana 0 RTW
Maine 1 Non-RTW
Maryland 1 Non-RTW
Massachusetts 1 Non-RTW
Michigan 1 Non-RTW
Minnesota 1 Non-RTW
Mississippi 0 RTW
Missouri 1 Non-RTW
Montana 1 Non-RTW
Nebraska 0 RTW
Nevada 0 RTW
New Hampshire 1 Non-RTW
New Jersey 1 Non-RTW
New Mexico 1 Non-RTW
New York 1 Non-RTW
North Carolina 0 RTW
North Dakota 0 RTW
Ohio 1 Non-RTW
Oklahoma 0 RTW
Oregon 1 Non-RTW
Pennsylvania 1 Non-RTW
Rhode Island 1 Non-RTW
South Carolina 0 RTW
South Dakota 0 RTW
Tennessee 0 RTW
Texas 0 RTW
Utah 0 RTW
Vermont 1 Non-RTW
Virginia 0 RTW
Washington 1 Non-RTW
Washington D.C. 1 Non-RTW
West Virginia 0 RTW
Wisconsin 0 RTW
Wyoming 0 RTW

 

Notes: Right-to-work status determined as of January 2025. Colorado prohibits unions and employers from negotiating over union security (as RTW states do) except in cases where a union has won a state-administered second election by a super-majority.

Source: Author's analysis of "Right-to-Work States," National Conference of State Legislatures.

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