10. Is It a Good Idea to Join a Union?
What percentage of the labor force do unions represent in the United States today?
- Less than 5 percent
- More than 10 percent
- More than 50 percent
- Almost 100 percent
How do unions collect money from their members?
- Through annual checks
- Through payroll deductions (monthly dues)
- Through cash payments only
- Through tax refunds
What is the single most important thing unions do for workers?
- Provide free parking
- Negotiate pay rates and benefits packages
- Offer free lunches
- Pay for vacations
According to the essay, where are most union jobs found?
- In the technology industry
- In retail stores
- In the manufacturing industry
- In government offices
Why are unions on the decline in the United States?
- Workers do not want benefits
- Unions have become too strong
- Labor laws now protect workers much like unions did years ago
- Companies have banned all unions