Constitution of Arkansas (2025 publisher edition) — Amendment 34: RIGHTS OF LABOR.

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Amendment 34

AMEND. 34. RIGHTS OF LABOR.
Publisher’s Notes. This amendment was proposed by
initiated petition and approved at the general election on
Nov. 7, 1944, by a vote of 105,300 for and 87,652 against.
See Acts 1945, p. 770.
674 Amend. 33 CONSTITUTION OF ARKANSAS

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§ 1. Discrimination for or against union labor prohibited.
No person shall be denied employment because of membership in or affiliation with or
resignation from a labor union, or because of refusal to join or affiliate with a labor union; nor
shall any corporation or individual or association of any kind enter into any contract, written or
oral, to exclude from employment members of a labor union or persons who refuse to join a labor
union, or because of resignation from a labor union; nor shall any person against his will be
compelled to pay dues to any labor organization as a prerequisite to or condition of employment.
§ 2. Enforcement of amendment — Legislation authorized.
The General Assembly shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.