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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 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 ...
May Day was never just a celebration, a rally, or a march. It was also a day for workers to show their power. And it can be again. One hundred and thirty-five years ago today, the American ...
May also brings with it a slew of events, holidays and celebrations, including a somber federal holiday, a day to honor mom and one particularly busy day: May 1 May 1, known as May Day ...
Protesters took to the streets nationwide on Thursday in May Day rallies opposing the Trump administration, hoping to seize the momentum of recent widespread grassroots protests against policies ...
CHICAGO — 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 ...
Depending on where you live, May Day is either an ancient European spring festival or a day of support for immigrants and workers’ rights. In most nations, May 1 is an official public holiday ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — 'May Day' occurs on May 1 of each year and it is often a day known for protests, rallies and civil action across the U.S. for labor rights and worker's issues.