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DONNELLY-FINE: Union fight at Starbucks re-centers importance of organized labor
There are two trends which tell us a lot about the recent history, and hopefully, the near future, of work in America. The first, borne out in reports by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, fewer workers belong to unions here than at any point in 100 years, well past the Depression-era zenith of organized labor. But, promisingly, support for unions is at a 50-year high, most notably driven by young people.Feb 21 2022