Unions are good for workers, say unions. But the evidence says they raise business costs and reduce economic growth, leaving all workers less well off.
Ben Gitis and Sara Rizik looked at the experience of all 50 states over the past decade of union membership decline. They calculate that the decline put an extra $35.1 billion in wage earnings into workers’ pockets.
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