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Labor Day parade kicks off first year in historic Pullman
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoBright floats, candy-tossing volunteers and the loud call of union slogans helped kick off this...
Coal and rail strikes, Live Aid concerts: The News Journal archives, week of July 9
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months ago"Pages of history" features excerpts from The News Journal archives including The Morning News and...
10 Fascinating Facts You Probably Didn't Know About the History of Labor Day
Parade via AOL· 10 months agoThere's more to Labor Day than what often seems to only amount to the final barbecues and three-day...
Biden Asks Congress to Force Contract On Railroad Workers to Avoid Strike
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe threat of a railroad strike has loomed over the U.S. for months now. Railway workers, fed up...
Column: Greedy railroads are to blame for rail strike threat. Why should Congress help them?
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe rail strike is looming because the railroads are refusing to give their workers paid sick days,...
Editorial: Labor Day is Chicago’s kind of holiday
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agomeans picnics, parades, barbecues, road trips and that outdated stop-wearing-white rule. But it also has special meaning to Chicago, a city that helped...
What Puts the 'Labor' in Labor Day? The September Holiday, Explained
Country Living via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBeyond summer's end, Labor Day celebrates American workers. The holiday's history is rooted in the...
Today is: Labor Day
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLabor Day is a public and federal holiday in the United States. It honors the American labor movement, and the contributions that workers have made to...
From strikes to new union contracts, Labor Day's organizing roots are especially strong this year
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLabor Day is right around the corner, along with the big sales and barbecues that come with it. The...
Opinion: Labor Day: Solidarity for me, but not for you
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhen we Texans say “Happy Labor Day” or “Have a good Labor Day Weekend,” who are we talking to?...
