The first "Labor Day parade" in the U.S. was a protest march — one that went on to inspire an annual tradition. On September 5, 1882, 10,000 workers in New York City left their jobs and marched from ...

In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it.

TONY Slattery's heartbreaking final post was shared on Christmas Day shortly before his sudden death aged 65. The comedian passed away this morning following a heart attack on Sunday evening ...

Are banks open on Labor Day in 2024? That's a question plenty of folks are asking just ahead of the holiday that celebrates the American labor movement. The answer is no, banks are not open on ...

The labor force participation rate is an estimate of an economy’s active workforce. The U.S. government's labor force participation rate formula is the number of people ages 16 and older who are ...