Punching In: Harris Kicks Off Bid for Union Support as Biden 2.0

July 29, 2024, 9:30 AM UTC

Monday morning musings for workplace watchers.

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Ian Kullgren: The Democratic Party is sending a clear message to unions regarding the presidential election: Kamala is Joe and Joe is Kamala.

As Harris began to court labor leaders last week in her run for the White House, she and her allies repeatedly made the case she’d be as pro-union as Biden—a picket-line-walking, hardhat-wearing comrade.

Harris sought to attach herself to Biden’s record, suggesting she would fulfill all the policy goals of a Biden second term that unions want. In a speech ...

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