Tuesday, September 4, 2012

How Union Membership Benefits African American And Latino Workers

How Union Membership Benefits African American And Latino Workers: Workers across the country experience a “union premium” — an increase in wages for workers who belong to a labor union compared to workers who are not organized. That premium amounted to $1.24 per hour last year, a 17.3 percent premium. And according to a new study from the Economic Policy Institute, union membership is [...]/p