May Day has long roots tracing back to European pagan traditions, but is now much closer related to International Worker’s ...

The first Labor Day was celebrated in the United States and the concept quickly went global. However, International Workers’ ...

For many, Labor Day is a three-day weekend that helps us celebrate the conclusion of a great summer with a party and some ...

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

Labor Day was officially established and signed into law by President Grover Cleveland in 1894 to recognize the contributions of American workers. Smithsonian Libraries houses many books dealing with ...

While Latin America, Europe and Asia celebrated International Workers' Day, in the United States May Day was once again just ...

It started with about 140,000 workers. By 1900, the union had about 1 million members. They even won a day to honor the worker. In 1894 Labor Day became a national holiday. At the time, unemployment ...