LABOR DAY FACTS

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  September 3, 2000 ;     221 words ......County, NJ) 09-03-2000 LABOR DAY FACTS COMPILED BY MONSY...Editions -- Sunday {BOX} Labor Day is the first Monday in...The holiday honoring working people is observed throughout...Canada. {BOX} The first Labor Day was not held on a Monday...first celebrations of ...

Lima's latest Labor Day fit tradition nicely.

Lima News (Lima, OH);  September 6, 2006 ;     690 words ...Byline: Mike Lackey Sep. 6--So Labor Day has come and gone, and with...took a moment to reflect on working people's contributions to this country...is a tradition as old as Labor Day itself, though one that was...celebrate the efforts of working people was first proposed ...

Statement by DNC Chairman Don Fowler on Labor Day 1995

U.S. Newswire;  September 1, 1995 ;     228 words ......the contributions of working people have been celebrated by the entire nation on Labor Day. On this occasion...Unfortunately this year working people have much to worry...Republicans lay low this Labor Day. There's no question...education cuts for working ...

Picnic with a purpose: Teens, politicians mix at annual Labor Day event

Charleston Gazette;  September 14, 2002 ;     508 words ......Cleveland signed a bill making Labor Day (celebrated the first Monday...workers' values, organizations, working people and their families in myriad...one of the state's largest Labor Day celebrations. It has been...outdoor pool, which was free on Labor Day. After ...

CLEVELAND CLIPS: First Labor Day parade held in New York City

Filipino Reporter;  September 6, 2001 ;     442 words ......CLEVELAND CLIPS: First Labor Day parade held in New York City ONE wonders how Labor Day came about. It is being...to honor the country's working people. In September 1882, workers staged the first Labor Day parade in New York City...honoring the country's working ...

AFL-CIO Hosts World's Greatest Online Labor Day Festival

U.S. Newswire;  August 29, 2001 ;     448 words ......its second annual Online Labor Day Festival, billed as the "biggest hometown Labor Day festival in the USA...labor movement," or his Labor Day celebration either. Visitors...new possibilities for working people to make their voices heard...karaoke; -- E-cards for ...

IMMIGRANT'S LABOR DAY MEMORIES

La Prensa de San Antonio;  September 6, 1998 ;     700+ words ......09-06-1998 IMMIGRANT'S LABOR DAY MEMORIES By Rolando Romero Labor Day this year is celebrated...Canada honor their working people every first Monday...which celebrate labor day (Da del Trabajo...most Americans, Labor Day means a three-day...era. We ...

LABOR-TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: DIVISIONS WIDEN ON EVE OF LABOR DAY

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  June 17, 1999 ;     700+ words ......for this year's Labor Day celebrations on...Doodnath Maharaj said Labor Day should be a time when "working people rally around their...any problems on Labor Day," he said. The decision...is the purpose of Labor Day?" Baptiste asked...unfortunate that ...

U.S. EMBASSY TO CLOSE ON SEPT. 4 FOR LABOR DAY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 1, 2006 ;     51 words ......closed to the public on Monday, September 4 to celebrate Labor Day. This holiday honors the United States' working people. For information on U.S. Labor Day visit this site: http://usinfo.state.gov/scv/life_and_culture/holidays/labor_day.html

The PFT Mourns the Labor Day Death of Staff Member Donato Ezzio

U.S. Newswire;  September 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ......USNewswire/ -- On Labor Day, the Philadelphia...attending the Tri-State Labor Day Parade and Festival...High School who loved working with children. "He...people who supported working people, and he helped countless...representative on the Tri-State Labor Day ...

PETRI'S COMMENTS FOR LABOR DAY

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  August 28, 1997 ;     700+ words ......Petri offers comments for Labor Day, discusses the need to...start with a comment for Labor Day. This is Representative...productivity of America's working people. Labor Day stands for America' s...task for the day after Labor Day. On Labor ...

Labor Day becomes a day to talk about, well, labor.(SportsU)

The Virginian Pilot;  September 9, 2007 ;     495 words ...The meaning of Labor Day? For kids, it's the end of...years ago and the plight of working people today. The gathering started...Towne home to talk about Labor Day. So many people responded...struggles of the past that led to Labor Day. The labor movement grew...presented a ...

NIOSH DIRECTOR HOWARD ISSUES STATEMENT FOR LABOR DAY 2007

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 29, 2007 ;     373 words ......press release: In 1882, 10,000 working people and their families gathered...to celebrate the first-ever Labor Day parade. The face of the economy...125 years since that first Labor Day, and many accomplishments...work inside the earth. On Labor Day, we salute the spirit ...

LABOR DAY PICNIC DRAWS 15K EVENT HAS GROWN SINCE 1986 START.(NEWS)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  September 3, 2002 ;     658 words ......politicians, the AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic signals the beginning...the world's largest Labor Day picnic, about 15,000...opportunity to meet regular working people. 'The politicians come...Commercial Workers, said Labor Day and the picnic is a...candidates at Monday's ...

A Labor Day voice worth remembering

University Wire;  September 1, 1998 ;     577 words ......sleep-in-late-day. Next Monday is Labor Day. Unfortunately the...the day, celebrating working people, seems to have been...Now it seems as if Labor Day was the creation of...of the struggle of working people, get such short shrift...Wages got higher, and working ...