The Revenge of Labor: Democrats with Union Backing Aim to Retake Congress The US labor movement has often been viewed as a relic of the past, its influence waning in an era dominated by corporate interests and partisan politics.
However, this year's midterms have brought a surprising resurgence of union backed candidates, many of whom are running on platforms that prioritize workers' rights and affordable living.
According to a recent study, union candidates are 6. 4 percentage points more likely to win over working class voters than those without such backgrounds.