Tag: Labor Movement

  • How I Spent Labor Day

    How I Spent Labor Day

    I love Labor Day. Particularly since it is the day of celebrating workers and the sacrifices and contributions that labor gives to the economy. We can go around pretending that it is a day for cookouts and signaling the end of summer, and not a celebration of unions and what they have brought us, such…

  • Emphasis on the labor: 6 thoughts about Labor Day

    Emphasis on the labor: 6 thoughts about Labor Day

    What do we think of when we hear the word labor?  And what might those things have to do with Labor Day?  As we all kick back, eating hamburgers and drinking beer in that holiday vibe that says “one last hoorah” for summer, let’s keep a few things in mind. Labor as work.    We…