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3. Sept. 2024 · Labor Day, in the United States and Canada, holiday (first Monday in September) honoring workers and recognizing their contributions to society. In many other countries, May Day serves a similar purpose. Learn more about Labor Day, including its history.
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- Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of September in the United States and Canada. In 2020 Labor Day is on September 7.
- The purpose of Labor Day is to honour workers and recognize their contributions to society.
- Union leader Peter J. McGuire is generally given credit for the idea of Labor Day in the United States, but it was likely another leader, Matthew M...
- Because many workers are not required to work on Labor Day, which is on a Monday, the weekend before the holiday has become known as Labor Day week...
- Though Labor Day and May Day are both holidays intended to honour labourers, U.S. President Grover Cleveland was uneasy with the socialist origins...
30. Aug. 2024 · What Is Labor Day? A History of the Workers’ Holiday. President Grover Cleveland made it a national holiday in 1894, during a crisis over federal efforts to end a strike by railroad workers....
2. Sept. 2024 · Aside from the fashion rule of not wearing white after Labor Day (seriously, who came up with that?), here are 14 fun and fascinating facts about the holiday and the movement around it that you might not have known about.
2. Sept. 2024 · Der Labor Day ist ein gesetzlicher Feiertag in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika und wurde von der Arbeiterorganisation Knights of Labor und der Central Labor Union ins Leben gerufen. Der Labor Day wurde im Jahr 1887 zum ersten mal in Oregon als offizieller Feiertag begangen.
30. Aug. 2024 · A federal holiday since 1894, Labor Day is an annual recognition of the American labor movement and celebration of the economic and social achievements of American workers. Held the first...
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22. Aug. 2024 · DALLAS (AP) — From barbecues to getaways to shopping the sales, many people across the U.S. mark Labor Day — the federal holiday celebrating the American worker — by finding ways to relax. This year is the 130th anniversary of the holiday, which is celebrated on the first Monday of September.
2. Sept. 2024 · Weltweit wird der Labor Day im englischsprachigen Raum gefeiert. Neuseeland und Australien feiern die arbeitende Bevölkerung in Anlehnung an die Demonstrationen für die Einführung des Achtstundentags. In jedem Land gibt es eigene Bewegungen zum Thema Arbeiterschutz. Ungeklärt bleibt die Frage, wer als eigentlicher Begründer des ...