return2ozma to Ask Lemmy · 2 years agoShould the United States move Labor Day back to May 1st like the rest of the world?message-squaremessage-square94linkfedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down124
arrow-up1159arrow-down1message-squareShould the United States move Labor Day back to May 1st like the rest of the world?return2ozma to Ask Lemmy · 2 years agomessage-square94linkfedilink
minus-squarepaddirnlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43arrow-down2·2 years agoWhy not have two holidays? ‘Labor day’ like we do now on the first Monday in September AND ‘Labour day’ on May 1 like the rest of the world. Workers deserve at least two holidays dedicated to them.
minus-squareexpatriadolinkfedilinkarrow-up34·2 years agoWe’ve had one, yes. What about second labor day? -Pippin
minus-squarewhenigrowup356linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoCelebrate “us labor day” like normal and then “international labor day” in May. Easy. No one wants fewer days off anyway. What could be more in the spirit of celebrating workers?
minus-square【J】【u】【s】【t】【Z】linkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoLike May 1? How about April 28? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workers’_Memorial_Day
Why not have two holidays? ‘Labor day’ like we do now on the first Monday in September AND ‘Labour day’ on May 1 like the rest of the world. Workers deserve at least two holidays dedicated to them.
We’ve had one, yes. What about second labor day? -Pippin
Celebrate “us labor day” like normal and then “international labor day” in May. Easy.
No one wants fewer days off anyway. What could be more in the spirit of celebrating workers?
Like May 1? How about April 28?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workers’_Memorial_Day