Between January 2021 and June 2022, new unionized workers accounted for less than 1% of all workers in New York City, according to an annual report from CUNY's School of Labor and Urban Studies. But NYC led the nation in rates of newly unionized workers.
, the overall number of people who have joined unions over the last year-and-a-half remains relatively low. Between January 2021 and June 2022, new unionized workers accounted for less than 1% of all workers in New York City, the report found.
Ruth Milkman, a sociologist of labor and labor studies at CUNY who co-authored the report, pointed out that with the exception of Amazon, many of the shops that have voted to unionize in recent months had relatively few workers. Around 4,362 Starbucks workers have now voted to join unions nationwide, the report found, slightly more than 1% of the company’s estimated“It’s a drop in the bucket, essentially,” Milkman said.
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