05/01/2008 - 10:00am
Chicago, IL
CHICAGO LABOR RECLAIMS MAY DAY
On Thursday, May 1, 2008, Chicago’s labor community will celebrate May Day as International Workers Day with a ceremony at the Haymarket Monument. Organized labor will call for fairness and justice in the workplace, including the right to organize and the Employee Free Choice Act, access to health care, fair trade agreements, and the right to earn a living wage.
May Day Commemoration Ceremony
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Haymarket Monument
DesPlaines Ave. between Lake St. and Randolph St.
10:00 a.m.
Sponsored by Illinois Labor History Society and Chicago Federation of Labor