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Vice President Harris Addresses SEIU Convention in Philadelphia

Harris emphasizes labor rights and political stakes at key union event amid 2024 election campaign.

  • Harris delivered the keynote address at the Service Employees International Union's convention.
  • The SEIU represents 2 million workers in healthcare, public service, and property services.
  • The union elected April Verrett as its first Black president the day before Harris' speech.
  • Harris' speech is part of the Biden campaign's outreach to union workers and key voter demographics.
  • Biden and Trump are set to debate twice ahead of the 2024 election, with Harris participating in a vice-presidential debate later this summer.
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