Workers in a union are paid over 10% more than non-union workers, according to a report authored by US House labor and economic committee Democrats.
A recent study from the congressional joint Economic Committee found union members earn on average 10% more than their non-union peers. The difference is even greater for Black and Latino unionized workers, whose wages were 17% and 23% higher on average.
A recent study from the congressional joint Economic Committee found union members earn on average 10% more than their non-union peers. The difference is even greater for Black and Latino unionized workers, whose wages were 17% and 23% higher on average.
Workers in a union are paid over 10% more than non-union workers, according to a report authored by US House labor and economic committee Democrats.
A new report by the U.S. Congress explores “persistent structural barriers” that limit economic opportunity in Indigenous communities.
A new report by the U.S. Congress explores “persistent structural barriers” that limit economic opportunity in Indigenous communities.
New applications for unemployment benefits in the U.S. fell last week to a fresh half-century low as employers held on to their workers in the midst of a labor shortage.
U.S. job growth accelerated in February, pushing the unemployment rate to a two-year low of 3.8% and raising optimism that the economy could withstand mounting headwinds from geopolitical tensions, inflation and tighter monetary policy.
The US economy added 678,000 jobs in February, exceeding economists' expectations.
The U.S. economy grew last year at its fastest pace since 1984, rebounding from a sharp but brief coronavirus-induced recession in March 2020.
