Decline in Union Membership: Blue Collars
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Why has union membership in the United States declined in the blue-collar sector?
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This solution explains a decline in blue collar membership of unions in the United States. The sources used are also included in the solution.
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There has been a decline in union membership in the blue collar sector because in the blue collar sector, the problem of free rider is acute. Each blue collar worker feels that he could benefit work union action without paying dues or contributing to union efforts. Further, political restraints are harsh on unions. The government crackdown on union has discouraged blue collar workers from joining ...
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