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Re:Detroit files for Chapter 9 bankruptcy amid staggering de... by fnordfnordfnord on Thursday July 18, 2013 @06:16PM (#6066918)
From your second link "dramatic decline in overall union membership." which is what I meant to imply. Unions are fairly impotent today.
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Re:Detroit files for Chapter 9 bankruptcy amid staggering de... by rayiner on Thursday July 18, 2013 @06:29PM (#6066982)
Unions in general are impotent, but the public unions (teachers, police, etc) are among the only ones that still have a lot of leverage.
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