Majorities express favorable opinions of labor unions, business corporations % who have a opinion of each
Majorities view unions, corporations favorably
A majority of the public (55%) now holds a favorable view of labor unions, while 33% hold an unfavorable view. The share with a favorable view is down slightly from last year (60%), but much higher than in 2011, when just 41% viewed unions favorably.
Majorities express favorable opinions  | of labor unions, business corporations  | % who have a opinion of each  | Labor unions  | Favorable  | 28  | Unfavora able  | 2001  | 2018  | Business corporations  | Favorable  | 65  | 25  | Unfavorable  | 2001  | 2018  | Note: Don "t know responses notshown  | Source Survey ofU.S adults conducted April25-May 1, 2018.  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 