Under Georgia's law, no individual is required to become or remain a union member as a condition of employment. Click on a Right to Work state below to read that state's Right to Work law.(Links are to the current active Right to Work provisions in state law. Yes, Georgia is a right to work state. This denotes that employees in Georgia have the liberty to decide whether or not to join or financially back a union. What are right-to-work states? By passing the Workers' Rights Amendment, Illinois became the fourth state in the country to protect collective bargaining in its constitution. As of April 2019, Illinois is not a righttowork state. Not all states have "right to work" laws. Learn what these laws mean, how they impact unions, and whether your state has a 'right to work' law at FindLaw.