allnurses: A Nursing Community for Nurses - Collective Bargaining and Nursing Union Discussion http://allnurses.com Collective Bargaining, Nursing Unions pros and cons discussed en Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:41:22 GMT vBulletin 60 http://img.an-file.info/misc/rss.jpg allnurses: A Nursing Community for Nurses - Collective Bargaining and Nursing Union Discussion http://allnurses.com Meet Rosie the Nurse, the New Face of Labor http://allnurses.com/collective-bargaining-nursing/meet-rosie-nurse-440154-new.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:17:45 GMT A quarter century ago the typical American union member was a white man who worked in manufacturing... A quarter century ago the typical American union member was a white man who worked in manufacturing and did not have any college education.

Today that description would be off the mark. Now the typical union member can plausibly be described as a woman—white, but less so than before—with a college degree working for a public employer....

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