Which of the Following Explains the Recent Decline in Union

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains the recent decline in union membership in the United States?

• A)smaller government safety nets
• B)slower technological change
• C)the change from a manufacturing to a service-based economy
• D)increasing market concentration
• E)none of the above

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