Compared with the Percentage of Workers Who Are in Unions

question 34

Multiple Choice

Compared with the percentage of workers who are in unions in other industrialized countries, the percentage of U.S. workers who are in unions is

• A) lower.
• B) about the same.
• C) slightly higher.
• D) much higher.
• E) so difficult to measure that such comparisons are impossible to make.

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