Remember when then-candidate Joe Biden promised to be “the most pro-union president you’ve ever seen”?
It’s been a go-to line during his presidency. And as his term draws to a close, he’s claims to have delivered.
True, under Biden’s leadership, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) went after some of the unions’ biggest enemies: Amazon, Starbucks, and American auto manufacturers, for example. But those efforts were less about helping workers—who weren’t showing much love for “Union Joe” before he dropped out—and more about helping union officials.
In only that sense was he “pro-union.”
And by that definition, Vice President Kamala Harris may be more “pro-union” than Biden.
Sure, Harris says less about unions than Biden. She didn’t use the word “union” in the debate against Trump or in her only
