There has been a gradual increase in the proportion of union members relative to the size of the nation's workforce during the past thirty years.

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This statement is false. The proportion of union members has actually been declining over the past thirty years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 1983, 20.1% of all workers belonged to a union, compared to only 10.3% in 2019.

There Has Been a Gradual Increase in the Proportion of Union