The United States chose Labour Day in September to avoid this date and align with existing celebrations. After a major railroad strike, President Cleveland and Congress created a national Labor ...

These Labor Day activities can help your kids learn while having fun at the same time! Labor Day pays homage to the hard-working people of America. The first weekend of September is dedicated to ...

With the sun shining, ocean views and ice cream cones in hand, Santa Cruz was the spot to be for Labor Day ... was plenty of fun to go around for locals and tourists all day long.“ ...

WASHINGTON — The origins of Labor Day date back to the late 19th century, when activists first sought to establish a day that would pay tribute to workers. The first U.S. Labor Day celebration ...

I paused for a moment before slipping on my white sandals. It was the day after Labor Day and although I haven’t lived in Virginia for many years, the southern girl edict still haunted me ...

AS YOU ALL KNOW FROM GOING FOR MANY YEARS, THERE’S IT’S SUCH GREAT FAMILY FRIENDLY, FUN, FAMILY FRIENDLY ... FOR EVERYONE. EVERY DAY OF THIS LONG HOLIDAY, LABOR DAY WEEKEND.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Labor Day weekend is here, and the West Michigan Tourist Association joined FOX 17 once again to share some awesome opportunities for West Michiganders to enjoy the long ...

The $10 Weekend Day Pass will be available Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. Metrolink trains will not operate on the Riverside Line on Labor Day. The $10 Holiday Pass can be purchased on the Metrolink Mobile ...

For more than 65 years, the Garden Grove Elks Lodge #1952 has done the work so others can have a relaxing, fun Labor Day. Once again the lodge hosted its Labor Day Family Fun Festival on Monday.

1. The first Labor Day "parade" was actually a strike. On Sept. 5, 1882, tens of thousands of union laborers marched from New York City Hall to Union Square to protest deplorable working ...

There's more to Labor Day than what often seems to only amount to the final barbecues and three-day weekends of summer. The federal holiday, celebrated the first Monday in September, marks a major ...