[lbo-talk] The Nation does CNA-SEIU

Joseph Catron jncatron at gmail.com
Fri May 30 23:03:55 PDT 2008


On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> I don't know how you define a historic breakthrough, but I'll bet you
> $1,000 that private sector union density won't be above 10% by the
> time the 2012 election rolls around.

Perhaps I'm the resident pessimist here, but if union density explodes by 33% in four years, I'll be positively ecstatic.

I don't speak for Jim, but I would define a "historic breakthrough" as continuous growth rather than the current decline.

-- "Hige sceal þe heardra, heorte þe cenre, mod sceal þe mare, þe ure mægen lytlað."



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