the hitory of labor day
labor day differ in every eential from the other holiday of the year in any country, aid amuel gomper, founder and longtime preident of the american federation of labor. all other holiday are in a more or le degree connected with conflict and battle of man‘ prowe over man, of trife and dicord for greed and power, of glorie achieved by one nation over another. labor day...i devoted to no man, living or dead, to no ect, race, or nation.
labor day, the firt monday in eptember, i a creation of the labor movement and i dedicated to the ocial and economic achievement of american worker. it contitute a yearly national tribute to the contribution worker have made to the trength, properity and well-being of our country.
founder of labor day
more than 100 year after the firt labor day obervance, there i till ome doubt a to who firt propoed the holiday for worker.
ome record how that peter j. mcguire, general ecretary of the brotherhood of carpenter and joiner and a co-founder of the american federation of labor, wa firt in uggeting a day to honor thoe who from rude nature have delved and carved all the grandeur we behold.
but peter mcguire‘ place in labor day hitory ha not gone unchallenged. many believe that matthew maguire, a machinit, not peter mcguire, founded the holiday. recent reearch eem to upport the contention that matthew maguire, later the ecretary of local 344 of the international aociation of machinit in pateron, n.j., propoed the holiday in 1882 while erving a ecretary of the central labor union in new york. what i clear i that the central labor union adopted a labor day propoal and appointed a committee to plan a demontration and picnic.[由www.hAozuowEn.com整理]
the firt labor day
the firt labor day holiday wa celebrated on tueday, eptember 5, 1882, in new york city, in accordance with the plan of the central labor union. the central labor union held it econd labor day holiday jut a year later, on eptember 5, l883.
in l884 the firt monday in eptember wa elected a the holiday, a originally propoed, and the central labor union urged imilar organization in other citie to follow the example of new york and celebrate a workingmen‘ holiday on that date. the idea pread with the growth of labor organization, and in l885 labor day wa celebrated in many indutrial center of the country.
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