Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Labor Day arrives, our country celebrates the backbone of our economy: America’s working men and women whose dedication and ...

(WKBN) — We all know that Labor Day generally means a day off from work, but do you know the history behind it? Labor Day is observed on the first Monday in September as a celebration of the social ...

The holiday's history is as colorful as it is long ...

Labor Day is more than the unofficial end of summer. It’s a holiday born out of struggle, sacrifice and solidarity — a national tribute to the American worker whose labor has fueled our nation’s ...

For the last 250 years, our blue-collar men and women have laid the foundations of our country. They’ve paved roads, built bridges and raised the skyscrapers that shape our landscape. Their tireless ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — On Monday, the Knoxville-Oak Ridge Central Labor Council held their annual Labor Day picnic at Melton Lake for union members and their families to come together. 6 News spoke ...

As we say goodbye to the summer season by celebrating Labor Day, most Americans are eager to recognize the ingenuity and determination of rank-and-file workers. But not union bosses, who hijack the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - For some people, they simply see Labor Day as the unofficial end of summer. But for many American workers – especially those working in the trades – Monday was a celebration ...