Happy Labor Day! September 1, 2008 H I S T O R Y Labor Day is a national legal holiday that is over 100 years old. Over the years, it has evolved from a purely labor union celebration into a general "last fling of summer" festival. It grew out of a celebration and parade in honor of the working class by the Knights of Labor in 1882 in New York. In 1884, the Knights held a large parade in New York City celebrating the working class. The parade was held on the first...
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FReeper Canteen ~ Happy Labor Day! ~ September 1, 2008
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