Union membership has declined over the past several years for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
A) jobs that have been traditionally unionized are moving overseas.
B) small businesses and the service industry have grown which are both typically non-union environments.
C) local unions have lacked the money to spend money on organizing efforts.
D) employees felt that unions were not doing a good enough job of representing them.
E) union member wages are significantly lower than non-union employees.

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The statement "union member wages are significantly lower than non-union employees" is not true. In fact, union members typically earn higher wages and have better benefits than non-union employees. The other options listed are all factors that have contributed to the decline in union membership.

Union Membership Has Declined Over the Past Several Years for All