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Union membership drops to record low in 2022

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Union membership dropped to an all-time low in 2022, despite a surge in organizing efforts and a more favorable view of unions that emerged during the pandemic.

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Associated Press News

U.S. union membership rate hits all-time low despite campaigns

The U.S. union membership rate reached an all-time low last year despite high-profile unionization campaigns at Starbucks, Amazon and other companies.

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The Washington Post

Union membership hit record low in 2022

The disappointing numbers for the U.S. labor movement come at a time of unprecedented worker leverage because of the tight labor market.

1 year ago

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The Hill

US union membership rate hits all-time low despite campaigns

The U.S. union membership rate reached an all-time low last year despite high-profile unionization campaigns at Starbucks, Amazon, Apple and other companies. Union members fell to 10.1% of the overall U.S. workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That was down slightly from 10.3% in 2021. The number of workers belonging to a union…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Washington Examiner

Union membership fell to record low in 2022 despite high-profile labor wins

Several hundred Teamsters union members participate in a 2015 rally at the University of California Los Angeles. The Teamsters and other labor unions said Wednesday the Supreme Court's decision barring mandatory union fees at government agencies is likely to lead to long-lasting harm for workers at private companies. (Nick Ut/Associated Press) Union membership fell to record low in 2022 despite high-profile labor wins Za…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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