User:Wendelllambert/Massachusetts Ballot Questions 2024

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Massachusetts voters will vote on 5 ballot questions in 2024

An initiative to remove the MCAS test as requirement to graduate high school.

An initiative to raise the minimum wage for tipped workers.

An initiative to authorize the state auditor to audit the state legislature, and remove some existing regulations regarding the auditing process.

An initiative to legalize some psychedelic substances for medical and research use.

There are also 2 competing questions that relate to the classification of app based workers such as Uber drivers.

One would consider app-based drivers to be independent contractors and enacts several labor policies related to app-based companies.

The second would allow these app based workers to unionize and use collective bargaining.


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