Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May Day has a total split personality. On one hand, it’s all about flowers and spring traditions. On the other? Marches and labor ...

Today is International Workers’ Day, perhaps better known by the name May Day. It has a long history in Oregon and Washington. As demonstrations take place across the region, OPB’s Joni Auden Land ...

May Day is also known as International Workers' Day. While it's recognized internationally as a Labor Day, it's tied to deadly clashes in the U.S. Protests are planned with organizers saying President ...

Workers and unionists with red flags and banners attend the May Day Rally in Tokyo s Yoyogi Park on May 1, 1969. Police estimated the crowd at 220,000. Credit: AP Photo/IM Sign up for the Concord ...

May Day, celebrated on May 1, is known as a day for marches and rallies across the region— particularly surrounding workers’ rights. History of May Day – International Workers Day May Day commemorates ...

From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it’s a public holiday honoring labor, but ...

May Day, or Beltane, is a Gaelic and Celtic festival dating back to the Middle Ages. The festival honors the start of summer, as spring is halfway over. International Workers' Day dates back to the ...

(NEXSTAR) – Activists across the country are planning to partake in May Day rallies organized to push back against U.S. policies that they believe are favoring “billionaires” over families and ...

Here & Now’s Indira Lakshmanan talks with Chicago Axios reporter Monica Eng about the history of May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. The movement began in Chicago in 1886. It has since ...

May Day has a total split personality. On one hand, it’s all about flowers and spring traditions. On the other? Marches and labor strikes. We know—it’s weird. But May Day essentially celebrates two ...