May Day celebrated with slogans

Shreedeep Rayamajhi 6 months ago Region: Nepal

Kathmandu Nepal: May 1 2009 Celebrating the 120th International workers day (May Day), workers and laborers took it to the streets chanting slogans and voicing out their demands for securing their rights and privileges. Th... more

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Same or Different Reasons, Many Demonstrate On May Day 2009

Can Tran 6 months ago Region: France

 Today is the start of May of 2009. May 1 is also dubbed as “May Day.” One can ask: What is the significance of this one special day? This is a day that occurs on the first of every May. This tends to be r... more

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War and Workers’ Rights Highlight May Day Celebrations

AFL CIO a year ago Region: United States

by James Parks Workers around the globe today are celebrating International Labor Day, better known as May Day, to make it clear they want to live in a world where people live in peace and prosperity.  On the ... more

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Workers’ Plight

Mohan Nepali a year ago Region: Nepal

“I get a monthly wage of about Rs.3,000.00. I am forced to live a half-life,” says Suk Bahadur Majhi who loads and unloads burnt bricks in Lalitpur. In fact, Nepali Rs. 3,000.00 per month [approximately US$48.0... more

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