LABOR DAY "Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, & working together is success." -Henry Ford 1863-1947 "Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life." - Marc Chagall 1887-1985 Reason for Labor Day Labor Day 2007 Labor Movement Origins of Labor Day The History of Labor Day Creation of the Labor Movement History of Labor Day Child Labor in USA -1908-1912 First Labor Day Parade -1882/NY City Father of Labor Day - Peter McGuire (1852 - 1906) What With a Day Off for Labor Day? The First Labor Day - September 5, 1882 How Labor Won It's Day History of Labor Unions "The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself." ~ H.L. Mencken How & Why We Celebrate Labor Day     Jobs & Labor Reform       Why We Celebrate - Past & Present               US ~ Labor History - Trivia!             Union Questions & Answers - Trivia           What About Labor day 2005?         Labor Day and People with Disabilities     American Slave Narratives    What Do You Know About the Day?   Wage Gap - Equal Pay Act  Weekly Wage - Anounts Labor Day Poetry "Labor Day is a glorious holiday because your child will be going back to school the next day. It would have been called Independence Day, but that name was already taken."   -Bill Dodds Just for Fun Can You Name These?~for the kids Great Labor Day Mosquito Count Labor Day Crossword - Printable Labor Day Word Search ~java Labor Day Coloring Pages More Fun Coloring Pages Labor Day Word Search Word Mine Puzzle - java Labor Day Greetings Backyard BBQ tips Have FUN! RELAX!     HAPPY LABOR DAY! DRIVE SAFELY WHEREVER YOU ARE,       WHEREVER YOU GO! HAVE A HAPPY CELEBRATION OF LABOR DAY!!!! SEPTEMBER 1, 2008