The share of American workers in unions edged down in 2024, reaching its lowest level on record, even as the year was marked ...

Washington, DC – U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported a new low for union membership in 2024. The percentage of union members in 2024 has decreased from 10% in 2023 to ...

Reuters Graphics Overall union membership levels have sunk well below the peak of 20.1% in 1983, the first year for which data was available. American labor unions have been in decline for decades ...

Highlights from the 2024 data include: The union membership rate of public sector workers (32.2 percent) continued to be higher than the rate of private sector workers (5.9 percent). The union ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its annual union membership report on Tuesday, so it’s a good time to refresh our knowledge of the facts about organized labor in the United States.

Michigan bucking the national trend, one expert said, is likely due to recent successes of the United Auto Workers and the ...

The productivity platform Plus Docs tracked Bureau of Labor Statistics data from 2013 to 2023. Overall, union membership grew in number though it remained flat relative to total population growth.

The decline in union membership rates, a widely used indicator of union power, has been going on since the Bureau of Labor Statistics began collecting data in 1983. At their peak, in the 1950s ...