02 Apr 2024
9m

The Indicator Quiz: Labor Edition

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The Indicator from Planet Money

This podcast episode explores various aspects of labor, including child labor laws, work stoppages, and union membership rates. It discusses recent changes to child labor laws in Indiana and the record-breaking number of work stoppages in 2023. Despite the increase in labor activity, union membership rates have remained relatively flat, with only 1 out of 10 workers in the U.S. belonging to a union. The episode concludes with a quiz on trade unions and a message from the sponsors.

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