They were met with cheers. The American labor movement was among the strongest in the world at the time, and in the years that followed, municipalities and states adopted legislation to recognize ...

The federal holiday also celebrates a demographic that both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris claim to advance: the labor movement. “President Trump is making ...

The Boeing union strike follows a few years of strong gains for the labor movement. But labor’s leverage could narrow as the ...

These demands from the labor movement eventually gave us the eight-hour workday and five-day workweek. Although New York had held an unofficial Labor Day celebration in 1882, almost five years ...

This year, the holiday honoring laborers and the American labor movement lands on Monday, Sep. 2. As we look forward to the holiday, there may still be some errands to be had before Monday.

Labor Day commemorates the efforts of those who fought for workers' rights during the labor movement of the late 19th century. Thanks to their struggles, we now enjoy benefits such as the 40-hour ...

It is a "celebration of the hard-won achievements of America's labor movement," writes USA TODAY. In the late 1800s, "the average American worked 12-hour days and seven-day weeks in order to eke ...

SINCE THE LATE 19TH CENTURY, THE US HONORS THE AMERICAN LABOR MOVEMENT ON THE FIRST MONDAY OF SEPTEMBER. CELEBRATIONS ARE INTENDED TO RECOGNIZE THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE LABORERS CREDITED WITH THE ...

The first Monday in September commemorates the American labor movement and the contributions workers have made to the US economy. That doesn’t mean Americans won’t have errands to run ...

HOUSTON — Labor Day, a federal holiday honoring the U.S. labor movement and the achievements of American workers, is here once again. Observed on the first Monday of September, Labor Day ...

Labor Day commemorates the efforts of those who fought for workers' rights during the labor movement of the late 19th century. Thanks to their struggles, we now enjoy benefits such as the 40-hour ...

WASHINGTON — Labor Day, a federal holiday honoring the U.S. labor movement and the achievements of American workers, is here once again. Observed on the first Monday of September, Labor Day ...