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

This was the first Labor Day celebration in U.S. history. In different countries, May Day or Labour Day is observed on different dates. Like in the United States, Labour Day is observed in September.

History from The News Journal archives: Week of July 14-21: trooper dies in collision, miners' strike turns violent Two men have been credited with starting the movement for a national Labor Day ...

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

In other states, the celebration of Labor Day might fall on different dates, reflecting local labor history. New Zealand: New Zealand celebrates Labour Day on the fourth Monday in October ...