Union Pay Increase Lower Than Non-Union

Don Ma
By Don Ma
August 13, 2022NTD Business
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Non-union workers’ pay was up 5.8-percent year over year in June, but union workers’ pay was up only 3.8 percent, according to a report from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. Is it a bad time to be in a union, amid the current inflation environment?

NTD spoke with Vincent Vernuccio, president of the Institute for the American Worker and a senior fellow at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.