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After the U.S. Recovers, Will Unions?
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After the U.S. Recovers, Will Unions?

With the shrinking number of blue-collar jobs, what will unions look like in the future? David Madland and Shikha Dalmia debate.

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With U.S. manufacturing jobs on the decline, what will American labor unions look like in the future? What sectors of the U.S. economy should we expect to be heavily unionized?

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David Madland

Senior Fellow; Senior Adviser, American Worker Project