Union and Non-Union Labor Forces Work Well Together
- The Greater Philadelphia region has established a record for resolving union issues.
- 17.6% of the total workforce is organized (lower than New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and Seattle).
- 23.6% of construction workers are organized (lower than New York, Chicago and San Francisco).
- Along with most of the Northeast, Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania are not right-to-work states.
Source: Union Membership and Coverage Database, 2009. www.unionstats.gsu.gov.
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