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unions responded with large strikes that sometimes sparked violence.

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Why do Critics blame the unions labor unions for the loss of jobs?

The critics have blamed the labor unions because they have forced companies to raise the workers wages so much, that the companies can not afford to keep as many workers as they usually be able too. soon, the companies may be forced to move their companies out of the U.S.


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That changes daily as employees vote unions in and out. But only about 9% of company workers are unionized, mostly in large companies. Government has a higher ratio, but you asked about companies.


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Unions were formed to advance the interests of the common workers against those of the owners of the companies in which they worked. This was pure Marxian theory where the workers (proletariat) were in constant class struggle with the owners of the companies (bourgeoisie).


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How do unions protect workers?

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When was Confederation of Public Workers' Unions created?

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