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Weekly Earnings of Union-Affiliated Workers by Occupation, 2006–2007
The following table shows the weekly earnings of workers that are represented by unions or members of unions, according to occupations that include managerial, executive, industrial,…Weekly Earnings of Union-Affiliated Workers by Occupation, 1998–1999
1999 1998 Total Membersof Unions1 Representedby Unions2 Non-Union Total Membersof Unions1…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…Smithsonian Institution
(Encyclopedia) Smithsonian Institution, research and education center, mainly at Washington, D.C.; founded 1846 under the terms of the will of James Smithson of London, who in 1829 bequeathed his…National Gallery of Art
(Encyclopedia) National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, established by an act of Congress, 1937. Andrew W. Mellon donated funds for construction of the…Hoffa, Jimmy
(Encyclopedia) Hoffa, Jimmy (James Riddle Hoffa)Hoffa, Jimmyhôfˈə [key], 1913–75?, U.S. labor leader, b. Brazil, Indiana. As a young warehouseman he organized (1932) a union that was admitted two…Odebrecht corruption scandal
(Encyclopedia) Odebrecht corruption scandal, series of graft scandals involving the Odebrecht (now Novonor), a Brazilian construction and petrochemicals conglomerate, as well as Petrobras, the…Labor Union Statistics
Find data on union participation, strikes, national labor organizations, and more. Work Stoppages (Strikes)…International Ladies Garment Workers Union
(Encyclopedia) International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU), former U.S. labor union, formed in 1900 by the amalgamation of seven local unions. At the turn of the century most of the workers in…Ann Curry Biography
Ann CurryTV news reporter Curry graduated from the University of Oregon School of Journalism in 1978 and worked as a TV news reporter for the NBC affiliate in Medford, Oregon, until 1981. For the…