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Are labor unions good for workers and the economy?
Whether labor unions are good for workers and the economy is one of the most long-standing debates in modern economics. Economists Richard Freeman and James Medoff famously framed this debate as the "two faces of unionism": the "collective voice" face (which views unions as a tool for workplace democracy, equality, and productivity) and the "monopoly" face (which views unions as a cartel-like forc