List Four Factors That Likely Contributed to the Number of Workers

question 32

Essay

List four factors that likely contributed to the number of workers in the U.S. labor market belonging to unions declining so dramatically since the early 1950s.

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Definitions:

Rodney King

A figure central to the 1991 police brutality case in Los Angeles, whose violent arrest led to widespread riots and discussions about race and policing in the United States.

Ethnic Group

A community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent.

Racism

A set of beliefs about the claimed superiority of one racial or ethnic group; used to justify inequality and often rooted in the assumption that differences among groups are genetic.

Prejudice

An unfounded or negative bias or judgment towards individuals or groups, often based on stereotypes, without knowledge of the individual circumstances.