Throughout history, Chicago has been at the center of the American Labor Movement. On Saturday, union members celebrated ...

Observed each year on the first Monday of September, Labor Day is also a celebration of the hard-won achievements of America's labor movement.

The history of Labor Day can be traced back to the Industrial Revolution and the labor movement. Here's why we celebrate it more than 130 years later.

Labor Day honors the American Labor Movement, which sought to end child labor and provide health and other benefits to injured and retired workers.

Thursday, 18 September is a day of national strike action in France. What role have strikes played in French history? What ...

The march began at Michigan and Trumbull and ended at Michigan Central this morning. Donald Trump's approval rating changes ...

Just as Memorial Day unofficially marks the start of summer for many, Labor Day is often seen as marking its end. Now that Independence Day has passed, Labor Day will prompt the next three-day weekend ...

Just as Memorial Day unofficially marks the start of summer for many, Labor Day is often seen as marking its end. Now that Independence Day has passed, Labor Day will prompt the next three-day weekend ...

Labor Day celebrates the American worker, but many people mark it by relaxing. Here's a look at the holiday's history and a travel guide for 2025.

The holiday with activist roots is celebrated on the first Monday of September, creating a three-day weekend that marks the unofficial end of summer. Over 17 million passengers and crew were expected ...

A crusade for the eight-hour day brought together the diverse coalition of labor groups that created Labor Day and May Day in the 1880s.

Marion Fontaine, historian of social movements at the Sciences Po higher learning institute, describes the September 10 ...