Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Labor Day

  • Labor Day Weekend violence claims life of young mother

    Sixteen people were shot and six killed over Labor Day Weekend, a bloody stretch that claimed the life of a young mother cleaning up after a family party and prompted police to increase patrols as the violence extended into Tuesday morning.

    www.baltimoresun.com

  • Labor Day Marked With Parades, Political Speeches

    Parades, picnics and politicians celebrated the American worker on Labor Day, with President Barack Obama seeking votes from Ohio union members and rivals for Senate seats marching in Massachusetts and Virginia.

    abcnews.go.com

  • Another Labor Day Passes With Little Progress on Creating Jobs

    Three years ago, Labor Day 2009, I appeared on Today to discuss the jobs crisis. The appearance was to promote 7 Lessons for Leading in Crisis, a book released about that time which set forth principles leaders could apply to resolving significant crises.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Florida A&M University suspends Torque Dance Team after Labor Day weekend ...

    ... Dance Team following allegations of an off-campus hazing incident. Interim President Larry Robinson said the university received an anonymous report from a parent Tuesday afternoon about an alleged incident that occurred over the Labor Day weekend.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Chicago Teachers Strike: At Labor Day Rally, Union President Calls Rahm 'A ...

    On Labor Day, the last day of summer before 250,000 Track R Chicago Public School students began classes, thousands of their teachers took to the streets to rally around City Hall and CPS headquarters.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • 'The Possession' takes control with $21.1M debut over Labor Day weekend

    LOS ANGELES - The horror tale "The Possession" debuted as the top draw over the long Labor Day weekend, taking in $21.1 million.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • 'The Possession' Wins The Labor Day Box Office

    While all the Labor Day tabulations aren't in yet, it seems the little horror flick could top $21 million before everything's said and done.

    entertainment.gather.com

  • Angeles National Forest Wildfire: Labor Day Visitors Turned Away From Big Blaze

    GLENDORA, Calif. - A wildfire northeast of Los Angeles spoiled the Labor Day of thousands of visitors to the Angeles National Forest as firefighters bore down for what figured to be a long fight against the big blaze.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • On Labor Day, workers want politicians to know the only word that matters: 'job'

    Nobody mentioned any of those politicians or policy advisors or bureaucrats on Sunday, the day before Labor Day, at Jackson's Cafeteria in Rock Hill.

    www.kansascity.com

  • Labor Day marchers push for workers' rights

    Several hundred union members, drummers and step teams marched from Pearl Street Park to Marshall Park Monday morning, chanting slogans in support of workers' rights in Charlotte's Labor Day parade. By Ely Portillo; elyportillo@charlotteobserver.com ...

    www.thenewstribune.com

  • No Labor (Day) Pastry Pizza

    I remember being mildly overwhelmed this time last year. I was teaching myself how to design this blog, learning how to photograph food, studying how to edit said photographs, and making lists of recipes and stories that I wanted to write about.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Betsy's Trivia: Labor Day Edition

    What happens when the country's five biggest labor leaders - all under economic and political pressure - come together on one small set?

    presspass.nbcnews.com

  • Biden makes Labor Day visit to Detroit

    Thousands of people gathered outside of the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel on the corner of Michigan Avenue and Washington Boulevard in Detroit to hear a speech from Vice President Joe Biden on Labor Day, Sept. 3. Many in attendance said they were ...

    thesouthend.wayne.edu

  • 'Possession' earns Labor Day box-office crown, capping weak summer for movies

    A late-summer horror tale took possession of the weekend box office as Hollywood quietly wound down a busy season that turned out to be not so busy.

    www.nola.com

  • What Will Excluded Workers Celebrate Next Labor Day?

    While the Labor Day holiday is meant to give us time to reflect on the victories in human progress that were hard-fought by the Union movement, it is also a great time to check in on the "excluded workers" movement -- workers who, because of policy or ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Labor Day aftergloom

    Published: September 5, 2012. With Labor Day just passed, and the big parade behind us, News Hits is here to cast some dark shadows on any lingering afterglow you may be enjoying.

    metrotimes.com

  • 'The Possession' tops Labor Day weekend box office

    Hannah (Madison Davenport, left) and Stephanie (Kyra Sedgwick, right) in "The Possession." (Diyah Pera) "The Possession," the new Jewish variant on "The Exorcist," was the top-grossing film at the box office over Labor Day weekend. Critic Mark Jenkins ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Recap of Bruce Springsteen's two Labor Day weekend Philadelphia shows

    ... of the encores in Philadelphia on Monday night. Labor Day weekend was Bruce-time in Philadelphia, as Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played two shows at Citizen's Bank Park (home of the Philadelphia Phillies) on Sunday and Monday nights.

    www.nj.com

  • Gas prices hit record high for Labor Day, predicted to fall as supply woes ease

    A day after the traditional final summer backyard grilling session, the traditional summer driving season has also come to a close - and not a moment too soon.

    www.examiner.com

  • Labor Day no holiday at gas pumps

    Motorists paid more for a gallon of gasoline over this past weekend than any other previous Labor Day holiday, according to industry experts, who said prices may dip a bit soon.

    www.gainesville.com

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