Labour Day is a unifying holiday, an expression of solidarity of workers all over the world, a celebration of recognition of workers rights. For some the May Day is one more occasion to spend time with family and friends, while for others this day is more than just one more Public holiday, it’s a chance to declare ones interests.
Labour Forces are the main driving source of economy, therefore maintenance of social guaranties is vital for secure economic stability and growth. Nowadays as people are more politically aware and socially active, the Labour Day is taking on new meanings. Meetings and demonstrations, presentations and public speeches are held on May Day around the world. Demonstrations is a powerful way to express criticism or support for the government policy in the sphere of labour relations. Participants using this chance to signify their demands and stretching their message so that it would reach the government. To celebrate the Labour Day is to celebrate historical achievements of labour movement which we enjoy today – eight hour working day, decent pay and safe working conditions.
May 2nd, 2010 → 5:08 am @ Kasatka
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