Unions Boost Support for Harris

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Liberal unions ramp up Harris campaigning after Teamsters defect

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Union volunteers who power Democratic campaigns supercharged their efforts to send Vice President Kamala Harris to the White House .

Teamsters, firefighters and port workers unions have declined to endorse Harris .

Harris campaign assigns special importance to labor groups’ ability to communicate with their members.

Union leaders still in Harris ' corner agree that rank-and-file has an ethos that can sway fellow working-class voters.

Most unions have endorsed the Democratic nominee again this cycle, though the Trump campaign has relished slipping support by groups representing industrial workers, trades and law enforcement.

American union membership has dwindled since the election of President Joe Biden , who has proclaimed himself the most pro-union president in American history.

Union ferment has spiked during his presidency, as strikes hit a 23-year high last year .

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