The Union Wage Gap for Private Sector Unions in the United

question 14

Multiple Choice

The union wage gap for private sector unions in the United States is presently on the order of

• A) 2%.
• B) 8%.
• C) 15%.
• D) 28%.
• E) 39%.

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