things have changed. for the first time ever represented more government workers Unions represent http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html Unions represent represented more government workers New York Times reported New York Times has the story for the first time ever majority of union members wrote http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html represented more government workers observes Fred Siegel represented more government workers percentage of private-sector workers in unions http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html Public-sector unionization rates http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html www.nytimes.com... widespread http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html union membership nationwide is at record lows most unionized workers are government employees represented more government workers most union members work for government Bureau of Labor Statistics http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html THERE ARE ONLY 7.9 MILLION UNIONIZED PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS 7.2 percent represented more government workers http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html more than half New York Times has the story make up about 37 percent absolute majority of union members http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html announced last week union members http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/business/23labor.html union membership nationwide is at record lows New York Times reported story union membership nationwide is at record lows soaring