LOUISVILLE, Ky. —

The annual Labor Day picnic at Kentucky Kingdom brought together union workers and supporters to celebrate labor achievements while addressing pressing challenges.

This year’s event focused on more than just honoring workers — it highlighted the hurdles unions face amid recent federal actions.

Rep. Morgan McGarvey emphasized the importance of collaboration between businesses and unions to navigate economic uncertainty stemming from federal tariffs, some of which were ruled illegal by a federal appeals court.

“We’re trying to work hand-in-glove with all of our businesses, so many of which use union labor,” McGarvey said. “These tariffs are having a big impact on those companies and our workers, and we’re working to make sure that the policies make sense so we can conti

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