Why are lawmakers so afraid of letting workers know their rights?

Any gain for workers in California is often undercut by unions with a stranglehold on California state government and the lawmakers who happily bow to the will of union power.
In 2017, just days after the Supreme Court agreed to hear the Janus case, which would ultimately restore power to workers by no longer requiring they pay agency fees to unions, California passed a law banning government officials from saying anything that would “deter or discourage” public employees from union