For anyone who wants it, I have a chart of overall, public, and private sector union density from 1900 to 1997 that I can provide as an attachment. It is in .bmp format.
In solidarity, Michael
At 11:28 AM 8/3/1998 -0400, Charles Brown wrote:
>Tom,
>
>Thanks for the reference. However,
>didn't the percentage of unionized work
>force begin to decline way before 1979 ,
>like about in 1950 or '55 when McCarthyism
>and Reutherism came to prevail ?
>
>Repeal Taft-Hartley !
>
>Charles Brown
>
>>>> Tom Lehman <uswa12 at lorainccc.edu> 08/03 11:28 AM >>>
>Dear Doug and the Left Business Observers,
>
>Here is the story in a nutshell, and, how it relates to some of the
>questions we have been talking about.
>
>Thanks, to the USWA Rapid Response team!
>Sincerely and Fraternally,
>Tom
>
>
>http://www.uswa.org/rapid/lawreformus.html
>
>