The parade marked Labor Day with ... 5, 1882, in New York City. In 1887, Oregon became the first state to formally recognize Labor Day. By 1894, 31 of the then-44 states had made Labor Day a ...

The city responded and the first Labor Day parade was held here on 5 September 1882. Five years later, a Pacific Coast state, Oregon, where the timber grows high and the lumber-men first organised ...

LOWELL — For thousands of area union workers and tradespeople, their day and their parade came through ... people receive.” Oregon was the first state to make Labor Day an official public ...

If you've already exhausted trips into the great outdoors or taken your annual stop at the Oregon State Fair, a few other events are happening ... receive extra items. Day-of registration starts ...

Ironically, both attended the first Labor Day parade in New York City that same year. Oregon was the first state to pass a law recognizing Labor Day in 1887. Massachusetts followed suit that same year ...

The New York City Labor Day Parade is today. Here's everything you need to know about the parade including routes and streets ...

The act making Labor Day ... in a post-parade party at Wendel’s Elm Park at 92nd Street and Ninth Avenue. Between 1887 to 1894, 23 states passed Labor Day laws. Oregon was the first, followed ...

Even though the first Labor Day parade occurred in 1882, the holiday wasn’t officially recognized anywhere in the U.S. until 1887, when Oregon passed legislation to make it a state holiday.

Traveling this Labor Day weekend? Drivers in Oregon can expect to pay less at ... is still a risk of prices increasing due to global events like tensions in the Middle East or hurricanes affecting ...

So, from the true story of its beginnings to the final word on whether you can wear white afterward, here are eight facts ...

All striking workers were expected to march in a parade ... Oregon, Colorado, Massachusetts, New York, and New Jersey all declared a special legal holiday in September to celebrate workers. Within 12 ...

The parade marked Labor Day with the theme "Fighting for the Future of Labor" and an emphasis on passing Measure A on the Los Angeles County ballot . Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ...