Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Robert Creamer: Why Americans Need Unions Now More Than Ever

Robert Creamer: Why Americans Need Unions Now More Than Ever:

"The bottom line is that people who work for a living (most of us) are getting a smaller and smaller share of the nation's economic pie.

In August of 2006, the New York Times reported that Federal Reserve study showed that, 'Wages and salaries now make up the lowest share of the nation's gross national product since the government began recording data in 1947; while corporate profits have climbed to their highest shares since the 1960.'"

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