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At America's union peak in the 1950s, union membership was lower in the United States than in most comparable countries. By 1989, that figure had dropped to about 16%, the lowest percentage of any developed democracy, except France. Union membership for other developed democracies, in 1986/87 were: [3] 95% in Sweden and Denmark. 85% in Finland
International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations Public Services International Trade Union International of Agricultural, Forestry and Plantation Workers
This is a list of countries by size of the labour force mostly based on The World Factbook. [1] Rank Country/Region Labour force Date of information ...
General Workers' Union (GWU) Malta Workers' Union (UHM) 36,000 (CMTU) 26,000 (UHM) CMTU Poland Solidarity (NSZZ) Niezależny Samorządny Związek Zawodowy "Solidarność All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions (OPZZ) Ogólnopolskie Porozumienie Związków Zawodowych: 1,185,000 (NSZZ) 2.5 million (OPZZ) NSZZ OPZZ Romania
Finland's equivalent is the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions, with about one million members out of the country's 5.2 million inhabitants. In addition, there are two other Finnish union confederations for more educated workers, with combined membership of approximately one million. In Denmark union density in 2015 was 68%. [2]
European countries have sectoral bargaining, where unions and employers negotiate over contracts for entire sectors of the economy or classes of workers. In the United States, however, individual ...
Workers deserve the right to join a union if they choose. But the UAW’s tactics make it clear that the union cares more about gaining dues-paying members than what workers may actually want.
The following list of countries by labour productivity ranks countries by their workforce productivity. Labour productivity can be measured as gross domestic product (GDP) or gross national income (GNI) generated per hour of working time .