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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.
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 ...
To this day, the New York City Central Labor Council still hosts a Labor Day parade and march, which is held just north of the location of the original 1882 march. This year, the parade will be ...
The best times to drive for Labor Day weekend are before 11 a.m. on Thursday, before noon or after 7 p.m. on Friday, and after noon on Saturday. For returning home, depart before noon on Sunday ...
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.
However, it would at first only remain ongoing in seven cities, with strikes at three hotels in the Seattle-area and the Hilton Baltimore in Baltimore only lasting one day. [52] [53] Over the Labor Day Weekend, a three day strike initiated by UNITE HERE Local 19 would also take place at San Jose's Signia and DoubleTree hotels.
The first Labor Day celebration in the U.S. took place in New York City on Sept. 5, 1882, when some 10,000 workers marched in a parade organized by the Central Labor Union and the Knights of Labor.
Washington State Federation of Labor Records. Circa 1901–1967. 45.44 cubic feet (including 2 microfilm reels, 1 package and 1 vertical file). AFL–CIO, Washington State Labor Council Records. 1919–2010. 187.18 cubic feet. Washington State Labor Council Photograph and Video Collection. 1981–1999. 20 cubic feet (20 boxes).