Politics

Labor Union Support Surges

Updated 2026-09-03 18:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

A record-high 47% of Americans now want stronger unions, with Republicans showing a majority approval for the first time in 25 years.

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The Hill

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Axios

A record 47% want stronger unions. Labor's challenge is turning support into power.

For only the second time in a quarter century, a majority of Republicans — 52% — approve of labor unions, according to a new Gallup <a href="https://news.gallup.com/poll/713936/record-high-union

2026-09-03 17:57 UTC