One of the most-sought-after demographics of the 2024 election was the union vote. And even though Vice President Kamala Harris earned endorsements from many of the country’s biggest unions, voter support among union workers was decidedly split.
Before yesterday’s election, Liz Shuler, president of the AFL-CIO, said that a second Donald Trump presidency would be “a CEO’s dream and a worker’s nightmare.”
During his first term, the Trump Administration rolled back workers’ rights to form unions, reduced the number of workers who received overtime, made it easier for employers to fire employees, and restricted where and how workers can discuss workplace issues.
Read Article