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Capital & Main
Capital & Main
Mark Kreidler

As Public Support for Unions Grows, U.S. Laws Still Favor Employers

United Auto Workers members strike the General Motors Lansing Delta Assembly Plant on September 29 in Lansing, Michigan. Photo: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images.

For organized labor in the U.S., 2023 was a year of strikes that made national news and resulted in high-profile negotiating victories. From the sidewalks of Hollywood and New York to assembly plant floors in Detroit and beyond, the phrase “hot labor summer” arrived in full fury.

And despite a year that felt full of breakthroughs, the future of unions in this country is indeed an open question.

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