Patrick MORRISEY, West Virginia Attorney General, and the State of West Virginia, Defendants Below, Petitioners
v.
WEST VIRGINIA AFL-CIO; West Virginia State Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO; United Mine Workers of America, AFL-CIO; Chaffeurs, Teamsters, and Helpers, Local No. 175; Amanda Gaines; and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO, Locals 141, 307, 317, 466, 596, and 968, Plaintiffs Below, Respondents.
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Elbert Lin , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond, Virginia, Attorney for Amicus Curiae, The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.
Matthew B. Gilliam , Springfield, Virginia, Attorney for Amici Curiae, Donna Harper and The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc.
Richard R. Heath, Jr. , Bowles Rice, LLP, Charleston, West Virginia, Attorney for Amici Curiae, The Cardinal Institute for West Virginia Policy and Americans for Prosperity.
Derk A. Wilcox , Mackinac Center for Public Policy, Mackinac Center Legal Foundation, Midland, Michigan, J. Mark Adkins , Bowles Rice, LLP, Charleston, West Virginia, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae, The Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
Mark A. Carter , Clayton T. Harkins , Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Charleston, West Virginia, Attorneys for Amici Curiae, The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce and The West Virginia Manufacturers Association.
Loree Stark , American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia Foundation, Charleston, West Virginia, Attorney for Amicus Curiae, American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia Foundation.
Samuel B. Petsonk , Beckley, West Virginia, Attorney for Amicus Curiae, The West Virginia Employment Lawyers Association.
Jenkins, Justice.
In 2016, the West Virginia Legislature enacted the Workplace Freedom Act (sometimes "the Act"),1 making West Virginia the nation's twenty-sixth right-to-work state.2 For a second time, we consider the constitutionality of the Act, which prohibits collective bargaining agreements...
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