Is that $908 before or after the mandatory union dues are sucked out?
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Originally Posted by MTI
Dept of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Highlights:
16.9M Workers in 2009 had union represenation
There are more public sector (gov employees) than private sector union members.
New York has more union members; South Carolina has the fewest
Among full time salary workers, union members had median usual weekly earnings of $908, while those who were not represented by unions had median weekly earnings of $710.
By age, the union membership rate was highest among workers 55 to 64 years old (16.6 percent). The lowest union membership rate occurred among those ages 16 to 24 (4.7 percent).
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