Labor Day Jobs

Labor Day Good News?

Steve Clemons | Posted 11.05.2011

Steve Clemons

While today is cloudy, there is some hope that America's no-job-growth economy may be tilting slightly up for workers in coming months.

What's the Meaning of Labor Day?

Leslie Hendry | Posted 11.02.2011

Leslie Hendry

A worker's movement that defined a National holiday over 100 years ago seems to represent a lost era in our political, cultural and economic landscape.

Labor Day: Have We Forgotten What It Means?

Harlan Green | Posted 11.02.2011

Harlan Green

Make no mistake: as the public becomes better informed on the causes of the current employment malaise, they will seek out leaders who can correct the imbalance between growing corporate profits and declining payrolls.

In His Own Words: Dr. King's Leadership Legacy for Economic Justice

Clarence B. Jones | Posted 11.02.2011

Clarence B. Jones

As our nation commemorates "Labor Day," it's fitting that we review at this time the "Bill of Rights for the Disadvantaged," originally proposed by Dr. King.