How blue-collar workers could hold Kamala Harris's key to the White House

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How blue-collar workers could hold Kamala Harris's key to the White House
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The Vice-President was effectively put on notice by two unions earlier this month when they failed to endorse her

Hillary Clinton won union support by 9 per cent but Kamala Harris is beating Donald Trump by just six points , the backing of unions has presented a challenge and she is struggling to match the same level of support they gave Joe Biden in 2020.

But not all unions are backing away from Harris, and that includes a powerful one in Wisconsin, one of the swing states that she must win. “The fallback argument is immigration or they’re upset about what bathroom some people use. As a labour organisation those are minor issues. Our biggest issues are making our unions strong so we can represent our workers.

“The Democrats on the other hand in Wisconsin and nationally have always been very supportive of organised labour. They have fought as hard as they could to support us.”Republicans have pushed through changes which made it harder for unions to collectively bargain, and passed another law that made it far harder for public sector employees to collectively bargain.

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