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US Labor Unions hit lowest membership point in 7 decades
In 2012, full-time union members had a median weekly salary of USD 943, with their non-union counterparts earning only USD 742.
A new report shows that American labor unions have experienced their worst decline in membership in nearly 80 years, mainly due to losses of public sector workers.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Wednesday that the union membership rate fell from 11.8 to 11.3 percent...