It is no coincidence that labor standards have plummeted as the percentage of people in unions has declined in America.
Bernie Sanders: “It is no coincidence that labor standards have plummeted as the percentage of people in unions has declined in America.”
On the recordMarch 7, 2023
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Linking the decline of unions to worsening labor standards.
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