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					Originally Posted by Bigstan  As long as we have unions we will lose manufacturing jobs to Asia / S. America / etc... , that is hardly anything new, get used to it.  If we keep losing the technology jobs to Asia / India then we really have to worry.We cannot survive long term on service and govt subsidized industires (defense, teachers, CCC type construction) alone.  What to do?
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 Only 11.9 % of the US workforce is a member of a union.  
Source:  Bureau of Labor Statistics.
None of the Lowe's in question had union employees.