Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterUnion membership rises for second straight year (AP)
Published 1/28/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Amid widening unemployment, home foreclosures and credit woes, union membership jumped to 12.4 percent of the work force last year.
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