These six laws could have economic implications on the lives of Virginians, boosting their wages, giving them more rights on the job, and a whole lot more.
The barista battle for higher wages and better hours has spread to Virginia since a group of employees in Buffalo, New York voted in December 2021 to become the first unionized Starbucks in the nation.
The Republican majority in the Virginia House of Delegates has passed Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s $1 billion tax relief program, a plan that furthers the GOP’s ongoing agenda of giving tax relief to large corporations and the wealthy. Democrats are trying to do the opposite.