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May Day: A Look Back at Chicago's Labor History and Celebrations | May Day: A Look Back at Chicago's Labor History and Celebrations

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May Day: A Look Back at Chicago's Labor History and Celebrations

May Day, also known as International Workers' Day, has deep roots in Chicago's labor history. Celebrated annually on May 1st, it commemorates the struggles and achievements of workers, particularly the fight for an eight-hour workday. This...

Today in Chicago History: 'May Day' born after workers take to the streets to demand an eight-hour workday
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