Publisher: Supreme Court sets union members free

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In 1973, 23% of public- and private-sector employees belonged to a union. Forty-five years later, just 6.5% of private-sector employees are union members, but the story is much different in the public sector, where 34.4% of workers are in a union. This growth is due largely to a 1977 Supreme Court ruling that forced all

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