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On the recordMarch 8, 2023
It is no coincidence that labor standards have plummeted as the percentage of people in unions has declined in America.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Linking declining union membership to worsening labor standards.

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