It hardly qualifies as news anymore, but according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, union membership declined from 2023 to 2024, going from 10% to 9.9% of wage and salary workers. Some 32% of public ...
According to a new study published in the journal Social Science & Medicine, the time spent in a union can lead to lower mortality rates. Specifically, for each additional year a person spends as a ...
NEW YORK >> U.S. union membership levels declined slightly to record lows last year, a government report said today, and now organized labor faces fresh challenges from President Donald Trump’s return ...
Washington — Even as union membership across the United States hit a record low in 2024, organized labor made gains in Michigan last year. Federal data released Tuesday show that total union ...
When fewer people belong to unions and unions have less power, the impact goes beyond wages and job security. Those changes can hurt public health and make people more unhappy. We’re economists who ...
Lance Jablonski worked a couple of jobs in his 20s that provided little more than low wages, poor benefits, and bleak prospects. But then, he said, he applied for a union-represented position at ATI’s ...
It hardly qualifies as news anymore, but according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, union membership declined between 2024 and 2023, dropping to 9.9 percent from 10 percent of wage and salary ...
This is despite a certain amount of nostalgia in liberal and conservative quarters for the days when union representation of private sector employees was considered the norm. Union membership as a ...
This means 49% of all union members work for the government and, even more striking, 32% belong to the two national teachers unions. As National Review's Dominic Pino pointed out, national media is ...