Sept. 2 on The Story: As the U.S. celebrates Labor Day, a holiday marking the achievements of organized labor, unions themselves are in a paradoxical moment. Public support for unions is high — somewhere around 67%, according to a 2023 Gallup poll — but membership has yet to rebound after years of erosion. At the same time, we're watching presidential candidates actively court union workers as they vie for support in the November election. So what's the state of union membership and influence these days, both in Oregon and across the country? Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw