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Biden said Harris would build on the progress they had made during his administration to improve the lives of union workers and that he would do everything he could to help
For August, Trump and his allied super-PACs have booked about 60 per cent of the ad time
International Labour Day or May Day is celebrated every year on May 1 to raise awareness about the contribution and struggles of workers and working class throughout the world
In May, both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will be closed for two days
Banks will remain closed in some states on May 1 in observance of Maharashtra Day and May Day
International Labour Day: Labour Day is celebrated every year on May 1 to mark the struggle and contribution of workers and working-class people. Check date, history, significance and more
Banks will remain shut tomorrow, May 1, due to Maharashtra Day and Labour day. Check states where banks will remain closed tomorrow
Tens of thousands of people gathered for the Burning Man festival remained stranded in the Nevada desert on Sunday after storms that swept through the area, as authorities investigated a possible death and worked to open exit paths by the end of the Labour Day weekend. Organisers closed vehicular access to the counterculture festival and attendees trudged through mud, many barefoot or wearing plastic bags on their feet. The revellers were urged to shelter in place and conserve food, water and other supplies. Most remained hunkered down hoping roads open as early as Monday, though a few managed to walk several miles to the nearest town. Celebrity DJ Diplo posted a video to Instagram on Saturday evening showing him and comedian Chris Rock riding in the back of a fan's pickup truck. He said they had walked six miles through the mud before hitching a ride. I legit walked the side of the road for hours with my thumb out, wrote Diplo, whose real name is Thomas Wesley Pentz. The ...
May 1st is generally celebrated as Labour Day 2023 and a holiday globally that perceives the achievements of the labour movement
Labour Day celebrations are associated with socialist political movements around the world that demand equity in the workplace
International Labour Day: Workers in India, the US, the UK and South Africa worked six days for free in 2022 due to inflation-wage mismatch, says Oxfam
Weighing on risk sentiment on Monday was the unexpected contraction in China's manufacturing activity in April
President Joe Biden excoriated MAGA Republicans" and the extreme right on Monday, pitching personal Labour Day appeals to union members in two key swing states that he hopes will turn out in force for his party in November. The middle class built America, Biden told a workers' gathering at park grounds in Milwaukee. Everybody knows that. But unions built the middle class. Later Monday, he flew to West Mifflin, outside Pittsburgh returning to Pennsylvania for the third time in less than a week and just two days after his predecessor, Donald Trump, staged his own rally in the state. The unofficial start of fall, Labour Day also traditionally starts a political busy season where campaigns scramble to excite voters for Election Day on November 8. That's when control of the House and Senate, as well some of the country's top governorships, will be decided. Trump spoke Saturday night in Wilkes-Barre, near Scranton, where Biden was born. The president made his own Wilkes-Barre trip la
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday said that his DMK government is for the uplift of the workforce as he extended greetings on the International Labour Day.
Adityanath writes letters to counterparts in other states
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Transport minister calls for fast-tracking justice delivery in labour courts, wants healthcare for workers to be privatised
On Labour Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today saluted workers, saying they play a big role in the country's progress. "Today, on Labour Day we salute the determination & hardwork of countless workers who play a big role in India's progress. Shrameva Jayate!," he tweeted. International Workers' Day also known as Labour Day celebrates the spirit of labourers. The Prime Minister also wished Gujarat and Maharashtra on their foundation day.