While most of us of us have come to associate Labor Day with mattress sales, car deals and/or backyard barbecues on a three-day weekend, very few people make the leap to a celebration of workers, ...

Introduction: Socialism Is the Name of Our Desire (pp. 1-12) https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.26193050.3 https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.26193050.3 To be a radical in the ...

The resurgence of the American labor movement is being led in no small part by a cohort of young, diverse, fired-up workers around the country. Union density remains embarrassingly low overall, but ...

Labor Day represents more than the symbolic end of summer and another three-day weekend; it is a day to acknowledge the contributions the American labor movement and the hard-working people within it ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Throughout history, Chicago has been at the center of the American Labor Movement. On Saturday, union members celebrated their rich legacies on the Far South Side in Pullman.

For more than a century, Labor Day has honored the achievements of the labor movement and American workers. The day recognizes the many vital contributions that workers have made to our economy and ...

Over its long history, the American labor movement has displayed a remarkably rich vocabulary for shaming those deemed traitors to its cause. No word, however, has burned American workers more ...

In Europe, labor unions and socialist parties marched together and won massive reforms. In the United States, they were divided. Vivek Chibber explains how that split still shapes US politics today.

WITH PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER DAN GEROUS. ANOTHER LABOR DAY WEEKEND IS HERE. A TIME SET ASIDE TO HONOR AMERICAN WORKERS. LABOR DAY BECAME A FEDERAL HOLIDAY IN 1894, WHEN PRESIDENT GROVER ...