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  • Union wave is picking up at Chicago, suburban libraries, cultural institutions

    Apr 8, 2024 1:30 pm by Chicago Sun-TimesIllinois in the News
    The Newberry Library at 60 W. Walton St. in Chicago. Anthony Vazquez / Sun-Times

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    • The Newberry Library at 60 W. Walton St. in Chicago. Anthony Vazquez / Sun-Times

    Chicago Sun-Times (April 5) Overall union membership has fallen dramatically since historic highs in the 1950s. 'Employers spend a lot of money trying to stay union-free. They have a lot of tools to do that,' says U of I's Robert Bruno.