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REPRINT: Union membership in South Dakota receding as private-sector workforce expands

Ahead of Labor Day weekend, private unions report fewest numbers in decades

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Jonathan Ellis
Sep 04, 2023
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The Labor Temple building in Sioux Falls

Editor’s Note: This story appeared in the inaugural issue of The Dakota Scout. Since the vast majority of our readers have subscribed in the months since, and because the subject matter is still relevant, we are reposting for this Labor Day.

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