Employees Of Public Agencies

EMPLOYEES OF PUBLIC AGENCIES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Amends articles IX, XI and XXIV of the Constitution. Prohibits strikes by public employees and provides for immediate dismissal and loss of tenure and seniority for violators. Defines strike to mean a work stoppage, slowdown, sick-in, or other concerted refusal to perform assigned duties. Also prohibits closed shop or mandatory union dues or fee arrangements and provides that final decisions on wages, hours and other matters relating to employment shall be made by the governing body of the public entity. Financial Impact: None