6 Pack Discussions
6 Pack Discussions
Cody Willis and Jared Jones
Episode 67: Unions, what are they, how do they work? Do they help or hinder the US economy?
1 hour 11 minutes Posted Nov 23, 2022 at 1:00 pm.
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Unions we have all heard of them, but most people have never been a part of one depending on your age and work sector. In this episode we discuss the advantages and disadvantages of Unions and when they make the most sense. Listen in for the 101 class on unions.
 
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______________________________________________________________Episode Links:
https://www.unionplus.org/page/how-unions-work
https://www.heritage.org/jobs-and-labor/report/what-unions-do-how-labor-unions-affect-jobs-and-the-economy
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/08/05/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-steps-to-drive-american-leadership-forward-on-clean-cars-and-trucks/
https://calmatters.org/explainers/california-unions-explained/
https://www.hrexchangenetwork.com/hr-compensation-benefits/articles/pros-and-cons-of-labor-unions
https://smartasset.com/career/the-pros-and-cons-of-unions
https://teamster.org/building-ups-membership/
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/union-busting-what-employers-can-and-cannot-legally-do-video-1
https://guides.loc.gov/this-month-in-business-history/august/national-labor-union-8-hour-work-day
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/5-lessons-from-recent-union-wins/
https://www.dol.gov/general/workcenter/union-advantage#:~:text=Unions%20raise%20wages%20for%20all%20workers&text=The%20Bureau%20of%20Labor%20Statistics,%241%2C169%2Fweek)
https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2020/nonunion-workers-had-weekly-earnings-81-percent-of-union-members-in-2019.htm
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/05/union-enrollment-declined-for-decades-but-union-workers-still-earn-more.html
https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/union-workers-get-higher-pay-if-they-can-join-2021-07-12/
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