Union membership among American men is on the decline, raising questions about the future of organized labor in the U.S. workforce. The percentage of U.S. workers in unions has steadily declined ...

The share of American workers in unions edged down in 2024, reaching its lowest level on record, even as the year was marked by a surge in union election filings and several high-profile strikes.

A tight labor market in 2022 also increased membership. Support for Unions The decline in union membership is perceived as a negative for most Americans, according to a study by Pew Research Center.

Even some UTLA members ... labor defense and this resolution, though flawed, is very much in that spirit. That so many don’t understand this is a product of the decline of American labor unions ...

Overall union membership levels have sunk well below the peak of 20.1% in 1983, the first year for which data was available. American labor unions have been in decline for decades as much ...