09/07/2020
In the United States and Canada, the first Monday of September is a federal holiday, Labor Day. First celebrated in NYC's Union Square in 1882, Labor Day was organized by unions as a rare day of rest for the overworked during the Industrial Revolution.
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-americans-and-canadians-celebrate-labor-day-kenneth-c-davis In the United States and Canada, the first Mon...