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May Day and Its History

May 1 is observed as International Workers’ Day. In illustrations, The Wire recounts the long history for workers’ rights.

1. Labour in the late 19th century USA.

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2. Long work hours, no vacation, labour laws violated, workers get restless

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3. Demanding an eight hour work day, workers call for strike.

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— source thewire.in | Pariplab Chakraborty | 01/May/2022

Nullius in verba