Round Up the Usual Suspects: The Decline of Unions in the Private Sector, 1973-1998
Authors:
- Henry S. FarberHFHenry S. Farber
- Bruce WesternBWBruce Western
Preprint
- 1 January 2000
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
After documenting the long decline in private sector unionism over the last 50 years, we examine data on NLRB representation elections to determine if changes iKeywords
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