Trump braces for midterms, crucial union vote as Labor Day shows 75,000 lost manufacturing jobs | Fortune0

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• September 8, 2026

When union workers and their families gather this Labor Day, some may ponder Ronald Reagan’s memorable refrain, “Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” All workers – unionized or not – are dealing with higher prices for food and gasoline. For America’s unionized workforce, the overall state of the economy is