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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Steven Greenhouse

US unions step up efforts to make case that Trump is no friend of workers

a man speaks with microphone in front of the crowd
Donald Trump addresses the crowd during a town hall event at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, on 17 September. Photograph: Emily Elconin/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Even though the vast majority of US labor unions have endorsed Kamala Harris, many union members support Donald Trump, and with the race so close, unions have stepped up efforts to convince those workers that Trump is no friend of unions or workers.

In Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin – states that Harris badly needs to win – union households are an important voting bloc, and unions have mobilized thousands of members to engage in worksite conversations, door-knocking and phone-banking to make the case that Harris is far better for workers than Trump.

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