The AFL-CIO reported Feb. 3 that a new report released by the Center for Economic and Policy Research found that joining a union would be good for workers in every state because union members receive better pay and benefits than nonunion workers.

"The Unions of States," released on Feb. 3 by the Center for Economic and Policy Research studied union membership rates, size of union workforce and wage and benefit advantages for union workers in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Read the full report here.

Read the AFL-CIO's full article here .