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2022 Marked a Year of Gains for Labor Groups

Clip: 12/28/2022 | 4m 36s

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After decades of decline, many labor advocates and watchers say the U.S. is seeing an upswing of interest and energy around union organizing. Workers at high-profile companies like Amazon and Starbucks have unionized, as have employees at smaller chains and locally owned firms.

Aired: 12/28/22 | Rating: NR

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