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In 2005 the KCLC changed its name to the "Martin Luther King Jr. County Labor Council" (MLKCLC). In 2005 the KCLC charity division changed the name "King County Labor Agency (Community Service Division)" to the "Puget Sound Labor Agency AFL-CIO" (PSLA). The KCLC, food bank was known as one of Seattle's first food banks dating back to 1975.
The King County Labor Council of Washington (Seattle, Wash.) Records. 1889–2003. 38.26 cubic feet (1.083 m 3) The Martin Luther King County Labor Council is the successor organization to the Seattle Central Labor Council. This collection contains records relating to the Seattle General Strike of 1919.
In the United States, Labor Day is a federal holiday and public holiday observed on the first Monday of September. It is customarily viewed as the end of the summer vacation season. [40] Many schools open for the year on the day after Labor Day. [41] The origins of Labor Day can be traced back to 1872.
In 2000, the Journal Star wrote, "The Labor Council of West Central Illinois revived the Labor Day parade in Peoria on Monday by holding the first one since the demands of the war forced a halt to ...
The first recorded Labor Day celebration took place in 1882 in New York. Americans in the late 1800s worked 12-hour days for a basic living, and children worked in mills, ...
No matter how you decide to celebrate Labor Day 2024, take some time to reflect and pay tribute to all the laborers, past and present, who helped build America and make it the country it is today.
The first recorded Labor Day celebration took place in 1882 in New York. Americans in the late 1800s worked 12-hour days for a basic living, and children worked in mills, ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 November 2024. Federal holiday in the United States This article is about the U.S. holiday. For the similarly-named holiday in other countries, see Labour Day. For other uses, see Labor Day (disambiguation). Labor Day Labor Day Parade in New York's Union Square, 1882 Observed by United States Type ...