Press Release
BLS Union Data Shows Working People on the Rise
… people is on the rise,” said AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka. “Together, we organized historic new unions, stood up to powerful corporations, and won higher wages. But today’s data is more than numbers on a page, it’s a growing movement of … and will change the rules of this economy - that’s when you’ll know unions are on the rise.” Key Trends: Workers in “right to work” states like South Carolina and Michigan are joining unions by the thousands. Young workers continue to drive union …