Union Wages in the United States Are, on Average

question 76

Multiple Choice

Union wages in the United States are, on average,

• A)equal to nonunion wages
• B)twice as high as nonunion wages
• C)half of nonunion wages
• D)15 percent higher than nonunion wages
• E)50 percent higher than nonunion wages

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