Why does a single day in September hold such profound meaning for workers across America?
THE LABOR DAY STORY: History and Legacy of The Workers' Holiday From Struggle to Celebration uncovers the gripping saga of how ordinary workers-carpenters, miners, seamstresses-ignited a movement that reshaped the nation. Authored by Susan Cloff, a seasoned researcher and media expert, this meticulously crafted narrative draws on her deep expertise and keen observations to reveal the heart of Labour Day. From the defiant 1882 New York City parade to modern-day rallies for gig workers, this book traces the holiday's evolution, celebrating the sacrifices and triumphs that secured shorter workdays, safer workplaces, and union rights. Discover the vibrant traditions, regional celebrations, and ongoing challenges that keep Labour Day's spirit alive. Gain a renewed appreciation for the workers who built the past and those shaping the future.
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