general decline in union membership rates, albeit it has been less dramatic in the public sector.
In 2023, the union membership rate of public sector employees stood at 32.5 percent, a decrease from the previous year. There has been a Union membership rate of employees in the public sector the United States from 1983 to 2023
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (January 23, 2024). Union membership rate of employees in the public sector the United States from 1983 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/368177/us-union-membership-rate-public-sector-employees/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Union membership rate of employees in the public sector the United States from 1983 to 2023." Chart. January 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/368177/us-union-membership-rate-public-sector-employees/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Union membership rate of employees in the public sector the United States from 1983 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/368177/us-union-membership-rate-public-sector-employees/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Union Membership Rate of Employees in The Public Sector The United States from 1983 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/368177/us-union-membership-rate-public-sector-employees/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Union membership rate of employees in the public sector the United States from 1983 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/368177/us-union-membership-rate-public-sector-employees/ (last visited May 09, 2024)
Union membership rate of employees in the public sector the United States from 1983 to 2023 [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/368177/us-union-membership-rate-public-sector-employees/