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Union Affiliation of Employed Wage and Salary Workers, 1983–2011

Find the total number of employees and the percentage of employees represented by unions.

Year Total employed
(in thousands)		 Percent of
employed
represented
by unions
1983 88,290 23.3%
1985 94,521 20.5
1990 104,876 18.2
1993 106,101 17.6
1995 110,038 16.7
2000 120,786 14.9%
2003 122,358 14.3
2004 123,554 13.8
2005 125,889 13.7
2006 128,237 13.1
2007 129,767 13.3
2010 124,073 13.1
2011 125,187 13.0
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. Web: www.bls.gov .

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National Labor Organizations with Membership over 100,000 Labor Unions Employed Wage and Salary Workers Represented by Unions, 2005

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