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Why Other Countries Are Better At Unionizing Than Americans

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April 28, 2021

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In the United States, 44% of Americans are low-wage earners, often working multiple jobs. In fact, wages haven’t increased significantly since the ‘70s, but productivity has continued to rise. Why has the ’American dream’ been in decline for so long?

One reason might be the massive decline in union membership among American workers. What can the U.S. learn from countries like France, Argentina and Sweden which have vibrant union movements?

#WorkerRights #LaborUnions #MayDay

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