Labor Day
a legal holiday, by State enactment only, observed on the first Monday in September in the principal manufacturing and industrial States, when ordinary labor is sus- , when ordinary labor is pended, and labor organizations parade the streets and hold meetings. In Europe, as a result of the Labor Conference at Berlin in 1890, in many parts of the Continent May 1 to some extent has come to be observed as a labor holiday.
LABOR, DEPARTMENT OF, an of fice of the United States government.
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