Support for Public Employee Unions Declines

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With states across the country finding that benefits for public workers are becoming nearly impossible to fund in the current economic climate, support for public employee unions has fallen.

A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 45% of Americans now at least somewhat favor unions for public employees, while the identical number (45%) are opposed to them. These findings include 21% who Strongly Favor such unions versus 30% who are Strongly Opposed to them. (To see survey question wording, click here.)

In May of last year, 53% of Adults favored unions for public employees, while 37% opposed them.

By comparison, 51% now at least somewhat favor unions for private sector workers, with just 39% opposed.

Read More – http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/business/jobs_employment/january_2011/support_for_public_employee_unions_declines

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