The first Labor Day was celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City, by the Central Labor Union. They celebrated again a year later, but this was long before it became a national holiday.

On this Labor Day, more than any in recent memory, there is widespread bipartisan support in Congress and across America for the right to be in a union. Unions are as popular now as they have ever ...

This post was updated Nov. 9 at 11:25 p.m. UCLA became the first UC campus to launch an academic department dedicated to labor studies this fall. UCLA Labor Studies – which was previously an ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Downtown Roanoke was the site for the annual Labor Day Parade to honor the city’s labor unions and workers. Multiple labor unions, ranging from the Roanoke City Democratic Committee to ...

As the old saying goes, “the more things change, the more they stay the same.” It’s an apt observation for many situations. Labor Day is a good time to reflect on how it applies to the world of work ...

Union members are saying a plan by Kairos Power to build an advanced nuclear reactor is running up against Oak Ridge’s ...