The history of organized labor is long and brutal. The history of May Day, the holiday honoring the organized labor movement ...

What do a vibrant floral crown, a labor march, and a centuries-old festival have in common They all converge on May Day, a ...

The roots of May Day, or International Workers Day, stretch back over a century to a turbulent and pivotal time in U.S. labor ...

Exploring its history and how it’s celebrated - From a celebration that’s thousands of years old to a workers’ day of protest ...

International Workers' Day, also known as May Day, has grown to have an immigrant and workers' rights focus in Los Angeles.

May Day was celebrated for the first time as a labour holiday. Since then, Labour Day has grown into a global event, with ...

May Day, celebrated on May 1, is known as a day for marches and rallies across the region— particularly surrounding workers’ rights. History of May Day – International Workers Day May Day ...

(Chicago Tribune historical photo ... the U.S. honors workers in September — with Labor Day, which also has Chicago roots — the May 1886 events are commemorated in Chicago by a memorial ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1909, the Eagle reported, “Governor Gillett of ‘the great state of California,’ as he terms it, requests that the ‘second Sunday in May be observed in all churches of the st ...