Labor Day is a holiday that honors American workers, their struggles, and their contributions, while also marking the unofficial end of summer. This year, the holiday falls on Monday, September 1, 2025, and, as always, brings with it a mix of traditions, closures, and celebrations across the country.

His critics say he is undermining, in historic ways, the government and labor-union infrastructure established to protect workers — and therefore hurting individual workers.

Progressive activists, Democratic leaders and ordinary voters gathered in crowds large and small around the country on Monday to protest the Trump administration and voice support for workers on the ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson, speaking to the crowd, vowed that Chicago would resist federal encroachment.