Labor Day looms only a few weeks away. Sure, you get a three-day weekend, but the bigger meaning of the holiday makes it feel like a wake. Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 2. Officially, Labor Day is a ...

Labor Day was officially established and signed into law by President Grover Cleveland in 1894 to recognize the contributions of American workers. Smithsonian Libraries houses many books dealing with ...

How to buy crystals that don’t harm people or the planet How to buy crystals that don’t harm people or the planet A brief history of Labor Day—and the strike that inspired it A brief history ...

The best and worst days to fly Labor Day weekend TSA checkpoint data suggests most people use Labor Day — which is observed on the first Monday of September — as a long weekend. They depart on ...

A newly released arrest warrant details what led up to a Labor Day boat crash in Old Saybrook that left three people dead on Sept. 2. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection ...

Interview with American labor historian Clete Daniel ... When Ford created the five-day workweek (instead of six) people thought he was a radical, but he proved that he could achieve as much ...

Set in a small town in Kansas on Labor Day, William Holden as drifter Hal Carter hops off a freight train in a sleepy town in Kansas to visit his well-to-do fraternity friend from college ...

The end of summer is nigh. Labor Day closes out a packed summer movie season, and the fall's biggest entertainment hasn't quite arrived. But a holiday weekend is the perfect time to catch up on ...

The first Monday of September, Labor Day serves as summer's unofficial last hurrah. The three-day weekend is a last-ditch opportunity to soak up the waning rays of sunshine before fall sets in ...