On June 9, 2026, the House of Representatives passed the Faster Labor Contracts Act, which aims to establish shorter timelines for first-contract negotiations for new unions. The bill received support from some moderate Republicans, despite opposition from House Republican leadership.
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House Passes Faster Labor Contracts Act
The House passed the Faster Labor Contracts Act on June 9, 2026, aiming to shorten negotiation timelines for new union contracts. The bill garnered bipartisan support, including votes from moderate Republicans, despite opposition from the party's leadership.
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