Why Are Labor Unions in Decline?

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Three Big Reasons for the Decline of Labor Unions More
Published: 8 years, 8 month(s) ago by Guilherme Goes | permalink
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Taking a Beating Three Big Reasons for the Decline of Labor Unions

For further reading: http://www.counterpunch.org/2008/01/10/three-big-reasons-for-the-decline-of-labor-unions/ ^[1]

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Unions in Decline More
Published: 8 years, 8 month(s) ago by Susan Nogueras | permalink
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Unions in Decline overview by PhDs from Stanford, Harvard, Berkeley. In-depth review of Unions in Decline meaning with chart and explanations
Tags: Unions in Decline, Labor, Wages & Unions, economics, econ, concept, explanation, study, guide, teaching

For further reading: http://www.shmoop.com/labor-wages-unions/unions-decline.html ^[2]

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The incredible decline of American unions, in one animated map More
Published: 8 years, 8 month(s) ago by Kumkum Jain | permalink
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Watch union membership fall from nearly one-third of American workers in 1964 to one in 10 today
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For further reading: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/02/24/the-incredible-decline-of-american-unions-in-one-animated-map/ ^[3]

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The Decline Of Unions Is A Middle Class Problem More
Published: 8 years, 8 month(s) ago by Ben Hutchings | permalink
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In 2013 the unionized workforce in America hit a 97 year low. Only 11.3% of all workers were unionized. In the private sector unionization fell to 6.6%, down from a peak of 35% in the 1950s. American corporations have made a concerted effort to get rid of unions and reduce [...]
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For further reading: http://www.forbes.com/sites/mikecollins/2015/03/19/the-decline-of-unions-is-a-middle-class-problem/ ^[4]

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What really caused the decline of American unions? More
Published: 8 years, 8 month(s) ago by Patty Fuentes | permalink
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Evan Soltas, a Princeton student writing fluently from a platform at Bloomberg View, should be praised for touching off a vigorous debate among print journalists, bloggers and other commentators...
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For further reading: http://articles.latimes.com/2014/mar/05/business/la-fi-mh-are-unions-necessary-20140304 ^[5]

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1. http://www.counterpunch.org/2008/01/10/three-big-reasons-for-the-decline-of-labor-unions/

2. http://www.shmoop.com/labor-wages-unions/unions-decline.html

3. http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/02/24/the-incredible-decline-of-american-unions-in-one-animated-map/

4. http://www.forbes.com/sites/mikecollins/2015/03/19/the-decline-of-unions-is-a-middle-class-problem/

5. http://articles.latimes.com/2014/mar/05/business/la-fi-mh-are-unions-necessary-20140304