Democrats lean on labor leaders to beat back union shift to Trump

Published August 22, 2024 5:00am ET



Democrats are working to keep a critical voting bloc in their camp come November, and they are increasingly relying on union leaders for help.

Former President Donald Trump is hoping to build on gains he made with rank-and-file members of organized labor through his protectionist policies and attempts to paint the Democrats as out-of-touch elites.

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