Labor Day

See also:

• Society: History: By Topic: Social History: Labor  (24)
• Society: Holidays: May Day  (4)
• Society: Issues: Labor  (107)
• Society: Work: Labor Movement  (169)
• Society: Work: Labor Movement: Unions  (62)

Address of Mayor Angelo Rossi - 1939 speech by San Francisco mayor delivered before the American Federation of Labor..

Annie's Labor Day Page - Biblical perspective on the day along with history and a list of the U.S. Secretaries of Labor..

Celebrating Labor Day at The Holiday Zone - Offers poetry, quotations, printable material for children, and educational resources for teachers..

ChristianityToday.com: Labor Day - Feature brief reflection and links to related resources..

Education World: Great Sites For Teaching About Labor Day - A guide for teachers to using web resources in the classroom..

The History of Labor Day - Offers profiles of labor leaders, photos of working conditions, and actual film footage of turn-of-the-century factories. From the History Channel..

The History of Labor Day - Explains how the observance came to be and what it means. From the U.S. Dept. of Labor..

Howstuffworks: Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day? - Explains why people celebrate this holiday and why it is observed on the first Monday in September..

Labor Day - Relates the history of the day, explains its significance, and describes ways in which people celebrate the holiday..

Labor Day at Barbara's Entourage - Features a short history and related links..

Labor Day is a Time to Tell the Truth About Jobs - 1996 column from the director of the Sustainability Institute..

A Labor Day Quiz - Short quiz tests knowledge of labor practices and U.S. history..

What If We Didn't Need Labor Day? - Contemplates what might happen if the media focused its attention on the lives of the nation's workforce the rest of the year..

What's With This Day Off for Labor Day? - CNN U.S. News article complaining about the recent lack of respect for Labor Day..

PBS Online NewsHour: Origins of Labor Day - Material was first aired in a September 1996. Includes links to other PBS artlicles on labor and politics. (September 2, 1996).

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