Labor/Employment,
Government
Mar. 18, 2021
The PRO Act and the future of American labor law
It would be the most comprehensive piece of labor legislation to be enacted since 1935, when the National Labor Relations Act was passed.
Mark S. Spring
Partner
CDF Labor Law LLP
900 University Ave Ste 200
Sacramento , CA 95825
Phone: (916) 361-0991
Email: mspring@cdflaborlaw.com
George Washington Univ LS; Washington DC
Mark is the chair of the firm's Traditional Labor Law Practice Group where his practice focuses on pre-litigation advice and counseling and representing private sector clients in union relations matters.
The number of employees who belong to unions, particularly in the private sector, has dropped substantially in the last 40 years. According to the U.S. Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020, only 10.8% of all workers in the U.S. were members of a union. Amongst private-sector workers, only 6.3% of employees are union members. In 1980, well over 20% of all private-sector employees belonged to unions. There are many factors that contribute to this steep decline, how...
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