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Kamala Harris' Public Statements on Issue: Labor Unions

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12/10/2022 Tweet - "Congratulations to the newest members of the United Auto Workers at the Ultium Cells LLC EV battery plant in Warren, Ohio. These union jobs will strengthen our economy, while tackling the climate crisis."
08/21/2022 Tweet - "Everyone benefits from the labor movement. When union wages are up, everybody's wages go up; when union workplaces are safer, all workplaces are safer. We are proud to be the most pro-labor Administration in history."
07/20/2022 Tweet - "We are in a new era of the labor movement. Our teachers and NEA have always understood the power in moving our nation forward."
05/06/2022 Tweet - "We are in a new era of the labor movement. Yesterday, @POTUS and I met with organizers who are fighting for better wages, benefits, and respect for workers."
05/05/2022 Tweet - "Unions build the middle class and move our nation forward. Today @SecMartyWalsh and I will meet with grassroots labor organizers to discuss their extraordinary efforts to organize unions in their workplaces."
04/20/2022 Tweet - "If we are going to build America for a future prepared to meet its challenges, we have to strengthen labor unions."
04/14/2022 Tweet - "Unions bring people together, protect workers from harassment and discrimination, and give workers a voice. They move our nation forward. When unions win, America wins."
04/13/2022 Tweet - "We are determined to lead the most pro-worker Administration in history. Yesterday, I visited Philadelphia with Sec. Marty Walsh to meet with labor leaders at Sheet Metal Workers Local 19 training center."
12/12/2021 Tweet - "It is wrong to fire workers for demanding better treatment and wages. Our Administration is concerned about Kellogg's plans to permanently replace their workers who are currently on strike. Workers in America have the right to demand better."
09/06/2021 Tweet - "This Labor Day, we honor the work the labor movement has done to fight for better wages, safer working conditions, and sick days. When unions are strong, America is strong."
09/06/2021 Tweet - "When workers are heard, when unions are strong, our country is strong."
09/06/2021 Tweet - "The American people know that when unions win, workers win. Families win. Communities win. Democracy wins. When unions win, America wins."
07/21/2021 Tweet - "When workers are heard... When unions are strong... Our economy is strong."
06/29/2021 Tweet - "The Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework will: - Create good union jobs - Strengthen our economy - Help our nation compete"
06/26/2021 Tweet - "When we support unions, we lift up the middle class and everyone in America benefits."
06/21/2021 Tweet - "Today in Pittsburgh, @SecMartyWalsh and I met with Google contract workers who voted to form a union with the @Steelworkers in the Fall of 2019--the first white-collar tech union in the country."
06/21/2021 Tweet - ". @SecMartyWalsh and I just met with organizers from unions representing workers in a variety of sectors. The right of workers to organize and collectively bargain could not be more important. Because when unions are strong, America is strong."
05/15/2021 Tweet - "One of the best paths to a good job is through a strong union. The American Jobs Plan will create millions of good-paying, union jobs."
05/14/2021 Tweet - "The American Jobs Plan will: - Rebuild and modernize our nation's infrastructure - Create millions of good-paying, union jobs - Strengthen our economy for working families Simply put: it will build back our country stronger than it was before the pandemic."
05/13/2021 Tweet - "Every worker deserves to be treated with dignity and have a voice on the job. Unions ensure that. Today, @SecMartyWalsh and I met with our Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment to discuss how we can create good union jobs, help workers organize, and grow the economy."
04/26/2021 Tweet - "Every worker deserves the choice to join a union--and our country is better when more workers are union members. As Chair of the White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment, I'll lead our efforts with @SecMartyWalsh to help workers organize and build power."
04/23/2021 Tweet - "I toured the IBEW Local 490 Training Center in Concord, NH. They train workers to get good union jobs in the building trades. Through the American Jobs Plan, we're going to help all workers get the skills they need for the good-paying jobs of the future, including union jobs."
04/19/2021 Tweet - "Today I stopped by Thomas Built Buses in High Point, North Carolina. The union workers there make electric school buses. These are the kinds of jobs we will create through the American Jobs Plan."
03/23/2021 Tweet - "We must protect the right to organize for all workers because everyone deserves to be protected, respected, and paid fairly. Throughout his life, @SecMartyWalsh has fought for the working people of Boston and as Secretary of Labor, he'll continue that fight for all Americans."
03/01/2021 Tweet - "There is dignity in all work. And when people can join together in unions, free from interference, every worker is more respected and protected. @POTUS and I support union workers and those working to unionize, in Alabama and across America."
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