May Day was never just a celebration, a rally, or a march. It was also a day for workers to show their power. And it can be again. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain during a “Fighting ...

A guide to May Day 2025 actions. A guide to May Day 2025 actions. Skip to content. menu. Popular Recent. ... Nearly 1, 000 United Auto Workers members in Denver and Orlando, ...

People around the world celebrated May Day, International Workers’ Day, on Thursday, including hundreds of thousands in the United States. Unions and immigrant rights groups led rallies from ...

Today, however, America celebrates Labor Day instead of May Day. According to the U.S. Department of Labor , the two holidays had similar intentions — a holiday for workers.

(The Center Square) – Thousands marched Thursday in Los Angeles, Phoenix and other cities across the U.S. to protest against Trump administration policies and for workers' rights on May Day, ...

Today, May Day, 2006, millions of immigrant workers and their allies - friends, family members, neighbors, co-workers and others - will demonstrate for immigrant civil rights across the United States.

Hotel workers Alejandra Siciliano, Margarita Ramos, an organizer for Local 11, and Patricia De Rivera join a May Day rally in Los Angeles for International Workers’ Day and to protest Trump’s ...

The world celebrates Labor Day as International Workers Day on May 1. The United States is an outlier, even though the May 1 solidarity day began in Chicago in 1886 as a result of police violence ...

Asheville, NC – April 24, 2025 – Working people in North Carolina are joining a nationwide and global movement on May Day, International Workers Day, to demand a country that prioritizes ...

May Day rally draws thousands downtown in support of immigrants, workers: 'We need a united front' The crowd marched from Union Park to mark the global holiday for labor rights.

May Day — or International Workers' Day — started in America. Here's the full history The holiday commemorates labor activists' decades-long struggle to establishing the eight-hour workday.