Thinking Sectorally.

The article discusses the role of sectoral bargaining in rebuild shrunken middle class in U.S. Topics include the outlook for the labor movement in America, the number of workers belonging to or represented by unions continues to decline; income inequality is the highest it has ever been, and the po...

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Publicado en:American Prospect Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 22 - 25
Autor principal: Gius, Isabelle
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: American Prospect Aug2022
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Sumario:The article discusses the role of sectoral bargaining in rebuild shrunken middle class in U.S. Topics include the outlook for the labor movement in America, the number of workers belonging to or represented by unions continues to decline; income inequality is the highest it has ever been, and the power differential between labor and management, coupled with the weaknesses of U.S. labor law, enables employers to engage in rampant union-busting and retaliation with minimal penalties.