Labor Day offers the next three-day weekend after the Fourth of July. Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday.

The Reality of Working on Labor Day Why Some Jobs Can’t Take a Break. Every year, as Labor Day rolls around, a lot of folks are gearing up for barbecues, beach outings, or just a lazy day off.

The Fourth of July is the next three-day weekend of 2025, as it falls on a Friday this year. And Labor Day weekend in ...

It may seem counterintuitive to suggest that, on Labor Day, we devote our attention to a subset of the American population who should not be working, or at least not working in jobs that are ...

Celebrate Labor Day by sharing one these inspirational messages about the value of hard work and success. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

On Labor Day, let’s celebrate all the careers that make life livable, because, as Hattie said, “All work is good work as long as it is honest work.” About the Author Monica Pearson ...

Chicago is intimately tied to the history of the labor movement and Labor Day. We suggest some Chicago-related books that remain relevant as we think about the past and the future of work.

May Day, celebrated by workers across the globe as International Labor Day, occurs on May 1 each year. Protesters used the labor holiday to decry what they view as attacks on the working class and ...

It may seem counterintuitive to suggest that, on Labor Day, we devote our attention to a subset of the American population who should not be working, or at least not working in jobs that are ...