A legal holiday in the United States, Labor Day is celebrated the first Monday in September. It is a day set aside to honor workers.
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Describes the background of the holiday. Includes videos.
Biblical perspective on the day along with history and a list of the U.S. Secretaries of Labor.
Offers poetry, quotations, printable material for children, and educational resources for teachers.
Feature brief reflection and links to related resources.
A guide for teachers to using web resources in the classroom.
Explains why people celebrate this holiday and why it is observed on the first Monday in September.
Relates the history of the day, explains its significance, and describes ways in which people celebrate the holiday.
Contemplates what might happen if the media focused its attention on the lives of the nation's workforce the rest of the year.
CNN U.S. News article complaining about the recent lack of respect for Labor Day.
Describes the background of the holiday. Includes videos.
Explains why people celebrate this holiday and why it is observed on the first Monday in September.
Contemplates what might happen if the media focused its attention on the lives of the nation's workforce the rest of the year.
Feature brief reflection and links to related resources.
A guide for teachers to using web resources in the classroom.
Offers poetry, quotations, printable material for children, and educational resources for teachers.
Biblical perspective on the day along with history and a list of the U.S. Secretaries of Labor.
Relates the history of the day, explains its significance, and describes ways in which people celebrate the holiday.
CNN U.S. News article complaining about the recent lack of respect for Labor Day.
