Labor Day was once the most blatantly political US holiday — created by the trade-union movement to celebrate the right of working people to bargain collectively and to stage strikes to press their ...

Labor Day comes around every year, marking a time when many Americans get to enjoy a day off. But for some, it’s just another workday. Whether you’re in retail, healthcare, or public safety, there are ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – According to the US Department of Labor, Labor day was declared a national holiday on June 28, 1894 to recognize and celebrate the contributions of American workers. Over ...

Labor Day is much more than the official end of summer and the marker of a three-day weekend. It was founded as — and remains — an opportunity to thank workers for their contributions to our country.

Riar Rizaldi, Kasiterit (2019) on loop as part of Image Employment; John Preus, “Stoop Culture” (2019), mixed media, dimensions variable, in Re:Working Labor, Sullivan Galleries, School of the Art ...

Labor Day became a national holiday in 1894, meant to commemorate the hard work of American laborers "who from rude nature have delved and carved all the grandeur we behold." Nice, right? But in ...

It may seem counterintuitive to suggest that, on Labor Day, we devote our attention to a subset of the American population who should not be working, or at least not working in jobs that are entirely ...

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Can minors work in Kentucky? Here's a look at what sort of employment is, and is not legal, in the state and nationwide.