The history of organized labor is long and brutal. The history of May Day, the holiday honoring the organized labor movement (it's also called International Workers' Day), was likewise born out of ...

Happy May Day! Historically, May Day has served as both a time to celebrate the season as well as serve as a backdrop for social agendas, but attitudes and observances of the first day of May have ...

May Day, celebrated on May 1, is known as a day for marches and rallies across the region— particularly surrounding workers’ rights. History of May Day – International Workers Day May Day commemorates ...

CHICAGO (AP) — From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it’s a public holiday honoring ...

(The Contrarian) – “There’s a real inflection point this May Day,” Randi Weingarten, head of the American Federation of Teachers, said about the day unions worldwide attempt to recognize workers, ...

May Day, or Beltane, is a Gaelic and Celtic festival dating back to the Middle Ages. The festival honors the start of summer, as spring is halfway over. International Workers' Day dates back to the ...

From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it’s a public holiday honoring labor, but ...

In the Heart of the Beast artistic director Sandy Spieler during the May Day ceremony Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis. NINA MOINI: Today, May 1, is also worldwide known as May ...

PHOENIX (AP/AZFamily) — From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it’s a public holiday ...

Bebeto Matthews / AP Tens of thousands of protesters are expected to take to the streets nationwide on Thursday in May Day rallies opposing the Trump administration. May Day, celebrated by workers ...

May Day is also known as International Workers' Day. While it's recognized internationally as a Labor Day, it's tied to deadly clashes in the U.S. Protests are planned with organizers saying President ...