Approval of Labor Unions at Highest Point Since 1965

BY MEGAN BRENAN


STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • 68% approve of labor unions, highest since 1965
  • 90% of Democrats, 47% of Republicans approve of unions
  • Labor union membership remains steady at 9% of U.S. adults

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sixty-eight percent of Americans approve of labor unions. Though statistically similar to last year’s 65%, the current reading is the highest Gallup has measured since 71% in 1965.

see the entire article at The Gallup Website

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