How Has Union Membership Changed in Recent Years

question 99

Multiple Choice

How has union membership changed in recent years?

• A) Membership has steeply declined.
• B) It has not changed.
• C) Membership has greatly increased.
• D) Membership has slightly increased.
• E) Membership has increased in the manufacturing sector but declined everywhere else.

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