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Labor Day Celebrates the American Trifecta of Robust Unions, a Thriving Middle Class, and a Booming Economy

The Center for American Progress understands what unions and our middle class mean to our economy and offer solutions to restore shared prosperity in our country. Read more →

By Carl Chancellor | August 31, 2012

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Gay and Transgender Discrimination in the Public Sector

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Germany’s Lessons for a Strong Economy

New Census Data Show Middle Class Continues to Struggle

Dormant Union Membership Is a Bad Sign for the Middle Class

By David Madland and Nick Bunker | Friday, January 27, 2012

Unions Make the Middle Class

Report from David Madland, Karla Walter, and Nick Bunker shows how stronger unions create a stronger middle class.

By David Madland, Karla Walter, and Nick Bunker | Monday, April 4, 2011

Unions Are Good for the American Economy

By David Madland and Karla Walter | Wednesday, February 18, 2009

As Unions Weaken So Does the Middle Class

By David Madland and Nick Bunker | Friday, September 23, 2011

Rep. Payne’s Resolution Recognizes that Unions Build the Middle Class

By Karla Walter and David Madland | Wednesday, November 2, 2011

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