An attack on public-sector unions is an attack on women, teachers, and African Americans: Distribution of unionized state and local government workers

Workforce Percent of workforce Rest of workforce 
Women 58.3% 41.7%
Education workers 42.8%  57.2%
African Americans 12.1%  87.9%

Source: Julia Wolfe and John Schmitt, A Profile of Union Workers in State and Local Government, Economic Policy Institute, June 2018.

Source: Julia Wolfe and John Schmitt, A Profile of Union Workers in State and Local Government, Economic Policy Institute, June 2018. EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata.

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