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Why Union Membership is Down but Favorability is Up

Walter Wessels, professor of economics in the NC State Poole College of Management, comments on the state of unions in this article about union membership.

The article discusses the seemingly contradictory trend, that unions have been on the rise in favorability ratings, while membership rates continue to drop.

Wessels points to industry shifts and federal labor protections as two persistent trends.

Read the full story at InsideAlerts.