Politically relevant skills, by union membership: Share of respondents who report ever using political skill, by type of skills and union membership status
Political skills | Nonunion | Union |
---|---|---|
Working closely with others on a team | 88% | 90% |
Public speaking | 46 | 56 |
Organizing and running meetings | 51 | 57 |
Convincing others of an argument | 47 | 59 |
Managing a team | 52 | 64 |
Delegating tasks or activities to others | 65 | 71 |
Fundraising or asking people for money | 21 | 46 |
Source: 2019 Workplace Political Participation Study. Union subgroup sample sizes: member: 182; nonmember: 1,030.