ARE UNIONS STILL THE VOICE OF THE WORKER? As economic realities are translated into workforce concerns, collective bargaining is taking a new shape.

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      UNITED States
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      UNITED States. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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      WILSON, Philip; PAUL, Scott
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the relevance of labor unions in the U.S. and their role in the health and future of U.S. manufacturing. Percentage of the workforce represented by unions dropped from 1983 to 2017, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Labor Relations Institute President Philip Wilson said the power of the unions based on strikes and boycotts is not effective. The Alliance for American Manufacturing Chief Executive Officer Scott Paul said unions help companies hire workers.