Wednesday, September 17, 2008

"Unions and Upward Mobility for Latino Workers." "Sindicatos y movilidad ascendente para trabajadores hispanos."

"Unions and Upward Mobility for Latino Workers," a new report by the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) documents a large wage and benefit advantage for Latino workers in unions relative to their non-union counterparts. The report found that unionized Latino workers earned,on average, 17.6 percent more than their non-union peers. In addition, Latino workers in unions were much more likely to have health insurance benefits and a pension plan.

En EspaƱol "Sindicatos y movilidad ascendente para trabajadores hispanos" : here.

"Unions and Upward Mobility for Latino Workers," [PDF] report is here.

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