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Susan Wild: “Union workers are 12% more likely to have access to paid…”

Featuring: Susan Wild, Democratic | Former U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 7

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Rep. Susan Wild Criticizes Anti-Union Efforts at Education and Workforce Committee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 02:32

… that I reviewed from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average median union worker is paid approximately 20% more than the median non union worker in the Private sector Union workers are 12% more likely to have access to paid sick leave. sick leave, and 53% more likely to have defined benefit pension plans than their non union counterparts. And I could go on and on, but I don't never have enough time for that. (02:32–03:43)

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