May Day

Join your local May Day rally to celebrate the work of trade unions and the labour movement and to press for better terms, conditions and pay for all ...

Guardian Opinion cartoon · Achaz von Hardenberg on the plummeting fortunes of Rishi Sunak and Humza Yousaf – cartoon · Nicola Jennings on the troubles of Rishi ...

Employers pay into the unemployment insurance program for all their workers, but by law, undocumented workers are not eligible for these funds.

On International Workers' Day, also known as May Day, the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi and the wider union movement are.

The practice of moving workdays to weekends to create a longer vacation during major Chinese holidays is known as “tiaoxiu” or adjusted rest. Introduced in 1999 ...

Demonstrators take part in an International Workers' Day rally in Surabaya, Indonesia on 1 May 2023. (Juni Kriswanto/AFP).

International Labour Day, also known as May Day, is commemorated annually on May 1st to advocate for the rights and welfare of the working class; Here's all ...

International Labour Day, also known as Workers Day or May Day, is celebrated annually on May 1. It is a day to recognise the contributions, dedication and ...

Labour Day, celebrated globally, honors workers' contributions, achievements, and ongoing challenges. It is a time to reflect on hard work, relax, and.

Today, as we stand together to mark the International Labour Day, we are reminded of the rich history and the vital importance of this day; a day that ...

Miller is a local author, professor at San Diego City College, and vice president for the American Federation of Teachers, Local 1931.

Spread joy and appreciation this Labour Day 2024 with heartfelt wishes, inspiring quotes, and vibrant images for the May Day celebrations.

Lope K. Santos delivered a speech in Tagalog proclaiming the force of the Union Obrera Democratica Filipina followed by Ignacio Francisco who spoke in Spanish, ...

- May 1st in Asia saw a majority of countries on holiday: China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, ...

The Turkish authorities must urgently lift a ban on a planned May Day solidarity demonstration in Istanbul's Taksim Square and allow people to gather in ...

Grigoris Kasitas, aged 60, was born and bred in Athens, Greece. Keen to talk about May 1st as a celebratory event commemorating Labour Day.

According to the statement, metro, metrobus, tram and bus services will be restricted from the early hours of May 1. Public transport will be largely suspended ...

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya on Monday said authorities had designated 40 areas for May Day celebrations with the exception of the emblematic Taksim ...

Turkish unions are prohibited from using Istanbul's emblematic Taksim Square to for any May Day protests, which have often witnessed arrests in the country.

This May Day, trade unions must be at the centre of defending and rebuilding democracy.

International Labour Day or May Day is celebrated every year on May 1 to raise awareness about the contribution and struggles of workers and working class ...

Now May Day is customarily credited with originating in 1886 from the eight-hour workday movement in the United States, but the Polish-German Marxist ...

The Iranian Writers' Association (IWA) has called for the unconditional release of all imprisoned workers and labor activists on the eve of International ...

May Day, on May 1, is observed in many countries to celebrate workers' rights; it is also an opportunity to air general economic grievances or political ...

May Day, or International Labour Day, is observed in many countries as a day to celebrate workers' rights.

Workers, activists and others across Europe and Asia are marking May Day with rallies and marches to call for better working conditions and greater labor ...

Thousands of workers rallied in Jakarta to mark International Workers' Day (May Day). They presented various demands, including repealing the Omnibus Law on Job ...

Labour Day is an annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers, and has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day ...

Today is May Day, a significant occasion marked by gatherings and rallies organized by various professional, labor, and political groups.

1 of 15 |. Supporters of the Lebanese Communist party take a selfie, as they march during a demonstration to mark International Labor Day or May Day, in Beirut, ...

Political figures, trade unions and laborers across Türkiye marked International Workers' Day, celebrated nationwide as May 1 Labor and Solidarity...

In Seoul, the South Korean capital, thousands of protesters sang, waved flags and shouted pro-labor slogans at the start of their rally on Wednesday. Organizers ...

Updated May 1, 2024 at 9:15 AM ET. THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR: Become a Sponsor. May Day, celebrated by workers across the globe as International Labor Day, ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Workers, activists and others in Asian capitals took to the streets on Wednesday to mark May Day with protests over rising prices ...

Since it is May Day, we revisit conversations with folk artist and May enthusiast Lisa Knapp to briefly explore customs, traditions, rituals, ...

MAY 4 BICYCLE INSPECTION IN IRA TOWNSHIP: At 10:30 a.m., riders are invited to bring their bikes to 7085 Meldrum, to a safety event. A fun time, too, children ...

(Captain Miles Standish and his men observe the 'immoral' behavior of the Maypole. As May Day approached this year I finally got round to a small project I'd ...

May Day ushers in summer and is an important cross-quarter day − just like Halloween − falling midway between an equinox and solstice.

Riot police subdue a demonstrator during the traditional May Day labour union march in Paris, France on May 1, ...

Workers and activists around the world marked May Day with protests Wednesday over the pressure of rising prices and calls for greater labor rights.

Video Credits: Edited by Chris Coole. P.D. archival footage filmed by Arthur Edward Pillsbur from the Prelinger Collection. Photo Credit: Andrew Collins Trio by ...

Workers take to the streets across the globe, as more than 200 protesters are arrested in Istanbul.

This day commemorates historic struggles for labour rights and fair working conditions. It serves as a rallying cry for solidarity. Last year was marked by ...

Progressive economic ideas have been on the whole an anathema to the U.S. political establishment and violence against labor militancy has always been the ...

Let's celebrate by coming together to imagine how workers' collective power can transform the world.