The decline in unions doesn’t explain all of the growing inequality in the United States between the mid-1970s and the financial crisis of 2007-08 but it does play an important role, as seen in this chart by Colin Gordon.
The decline in unions doesn’t explain all of the growing inequality in the United States between the mid-1970s and the financial crisis of 2007-08 but it does play an important role, as seen in this chart by Colin Gordon.