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Bill Lee: “So analyzing policies in that way, the decline in union density has been most dramatic among black workers, and the lack…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
So analyzing policies in that way, the decline in union density has been most dramatic among black workers, and the lack of access to union membership has been most detrimental to black workers who disproportionately live in right-to-work states.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Highlighting the negative effects of union membership decline on black workers.

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