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Thursday, February 14, 2008
Arizona Union Membership Rises
According to a United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the Arizona Union membership rose to 8.8% in union density or roughly 230,000 union members. This is despite a slowing economy. Even with the weak employment growth & the continued decline of the manufacturing sector, Arizona was 3rd in the nation in increasing union percentages statewide & 5th in the nation in increasing union membership overall.