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Douglas County officials violated labor laws during union election process, state investigation finds

Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly, Undersheriff David Walcher, and commissioners George Teal, Abe Laydon, and Lora Thomas violated the labor laws by opposing a union election process, state officials said

DENVER, CO - MARCH 8 : Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly, left, testified against SB23-170, Extreme Risk Protection Order Petitions, at Old Supreme Court chamber of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO – MARCH 8 : Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly, left, testified against SB23-170, Extreme Risk Protection Order Petitions, at Old Supreme Court chamber of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Lauren Penington of Denver Post portrait in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
By | lpenington@denverpost.com
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Douglas County sheriff's officials and commissioners violated Colorado labor laws during a union election process earlier this year, according to a state report.
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