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Chicago was one of hundreds of cities across the country where people took to the streets to mark May Day, a holiday with ...
“Everybody is under attack right now,” said Jorge Mujica, a longtime labor leader from Chicago, where May Day rallies ...
In some countries, it's a public holiday honoring labor, but in the U.S., activists will use the day as a call to action ...
Though the U.S. honors workers in September — with Labor Day, which also has Chicago roots — the May 1886 events are commemorated in Chicago by a memorial on Desplaines Street, north of Randolph ...
Thousands of protesters took to Chicago streets Thursday as part of nationwide and global "May Day" demonstrations.
Thousands are expected to march through Chicago today for May Day, demanding workers' rights, immigrant protections and ...
Donation Options Search Search Search Thousands march from Union Park to Grant Park in downtown Chicago Thursday to commemorate May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. Ashlee Rezin ...
Saturday was the culmination of days of downtown Chicago events to stand up for workers rights and united progressive groups ...
Chicago’s longstanding connection to the labor movement continues this May Day as the Trump administration takes aim at ...
CHICAGO — May Day demonstrations have kicked off in Chicago and nationwide Thursday. May Day, celebrated annually on May 1, is a day dedicated to international workers’ rights and marks the ...
Trump declared May 8 a national holiday to honor the end of fighting in World War II. He has always wanted to rename Veterans ...
Labor rallies in large cities swelled with demonstrators focused on immigration, education and worker’s rights. But ...