Ocasio-Cortez endorses Biden's reelection campaign, sending a strong signal of Democratic unity

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Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has endorsed President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, a sign of the president’s strength in uniting his party to have the backing of one of its most liberal members

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Low wage earners? Never in American history have they been ignored for longer

He's been president for three years.

Hes outlawed collective bargaining

To what is this even referring?
From here

the policy of the United States is to encourage worker organizing and collective bargaining and to promote equality of bargaining power between employers and employees

See also

If you're referring to the Railroad workers, see this comment by BrandoGil

put it into law that oil and gas must get more land than any renewable energy

Please post a source indicating any sort of mandate that oil and gas "must get more land".
From here

The Biden administration will resume federal oil and gas leasing in June with a large reduction in acres available for drilling and a historic royalty rate increase.

and

eliminated 80% of the federal acreage originally nominated for competitive leasing (473 of the 646 previously identified parcels) following environmental review.

He's been president for three years.

right, but it's been going on for much longer than that, it's just more egregious the longer that is, so now its most egregious under him. Also, no plan to address this in his future as far as he's said, and he wont even work on stuff he has said he would

this is him outlawing collective bargaining. here

And the portion of the Infrastructure Bill requiring Oil and Gas get first dibs on any federal land being leased, go here and ctrl+f for sec. 50265 " ENSURING ENERGY SECURITY" where they outline how at a minimum, tens of millions of acres of federal land has to be auctioned to oil and gas first.