496. Do Unions Still Work?

Published: March 10, 2022, 4 a.m.

Organized labor hasn\u2019t had this much public support in 50 years, and yet the percentage of Americans in a union is near a record low. A.F.L-C.I.O. president Liz Shuler tries to explain this gap \u2014 and persuade Stephen Dubner that \u201cthe folks who brought you the weekend\u201d still have the leverage to fix a broken economy.