Black workers, unions and racial equity

Unions are a powerful force for racial and economic justice, benefiting both Black workers and society as a whole. Here’s why unions matter:

Union advantage for Black workers (Centre for Future Work, 2024)

• Union membership increases annual income for Black and racialized workers by over $3,000.

• Racialized women see a 14.2% wage increase when unionized, compared to 1.9% for racialized men.

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