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Happy Labor Day!

  • September 2, 2013
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Today is Labor Day, when we honor the contributions of workers. The Central Labor Union celebrated the very first Labor Day on September 5, 1882, in New York City. Other groups picked up the idea, and by 1885 the holiday was a feature in many industrial parts of the country.

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