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The tens of thousands of dock workers on strike for a new contract have officially won Vice President Kamala Harris’ support, according to a statement she released on Wednesday. The Hill reported that Harris publicly backed the demands of the International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA), whose approximately 45,000 workers are walking off the job this week in protest of their employers’ refusal to sign a new contract guaranteeing pay increases and a promise to not automate their jobs. The 2024 Democratic presidential nominee also took the opportunity to contrast her pro-labor campaign with th…

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