Unions are the strongest in decades. Nearly a million Americans got double-digit raises as a result

  • Nearly 900,000 unionized American workers have received double-digit pay increases of 10% or more in the past year, contributing to improved wages and conditions for labor.
  • The number of workers seeing significant pay hikes is increasing, with over 700,000 workers gaining raises in the last six months and nearly 300,000 securing deals in the past six weeks.
  • Unions have achieved notable successes, including high-profile strikes and negotiated deals, resulting in increased leverage for workers across various sectors, such as airlines and casinos.

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