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Article »  What is Labor Day and why did it come about? Celebrated on the first Monday of September, Labor Day is a holiday created by the labor movement that was dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. This holiday is a yearly national tribute to the contributions that all...
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Posted by Frederick Alain Docdocil on September 5, 2011
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Article » As a hazy dusk settled over Westwood last Saturday, a solemn congregation huddled together on Royce Quad at UCLA. Tea light candles in wax-coated paper cups silently made their way into the hands of many. Some fought back tears, some brought flowers, but this mass of over one hundred students,...
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Posted by Wendy Natividad on June 11, 2010
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Article » Image by beautifulcataya Today, things like the eight hour work day and minimum wage are benefits we take for granted.  However, these and other benefits weren't merely given to workers because they do such a good job.  They were won through months of planning, organizing, and...
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Posted by on October 28, 2008
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