On Labor Day, support for unions plunges to all-time low

Before this year, American support for unions had remained remarkably stable for nearly four decades. In August 2001, in the first months of George W. Bush's presidency, Gallup's results for the same question were 60 percent approve, 32 percent disapprove. In August 1997, in Bill Clinton's second term, they were 60-31. In 1985, during Ronald Reagan's presidency, the figures were 58-27. In 1978, during Jimmy Carter's time in the White House, they were ... Full Story »

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by Kaizar Campwala - Sep. 8, 2009

Reports the Gallup numbers, but lacks any kind of analysis to explain what accounts for the sudden drop in support.

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