From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on ...

In some countries, it's a public holiday honoring labor, but in the U.S., activists will use the day as a call to action ...

Chicago was one of hundreds of cities across the country where people took to the streets to mark May Day, a holiday with ...

Though the U.S. honors workers in September — with Labor Day, which also has Chicago roots — the May 1886 events are commemorated in Chicago by a memorial on Desplaines Street, north of Randolph ...

Thousands are expected to march through Chicago today for May Day, demanding workers' rights, immigrant protections and ...

Thousands of protesters took to Chicago streets Thursday as part of nationwide and global "May Day" demonstrations.

Thousands of people attended May Day protests across the country Thursday in response to the Trump administration’s ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Thousands march from Union Park to Grant Park in downtown Chicago Thursday to commemorate May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. Ashlee Rezin ...

CHICAGO — May Day demonstrations have kicked off in Chicago and nationwide Thursday. May Day, celebrated annually on May 1, is a day dedicated to international workers’ rights and marks the ...

Labor rallies in large cities swelled with demonstrators focused on immigration, education and worker’s rights. But ...

You can volunteer for Chicago River Day, try bird photography, go on a Frank Lloyd Wright-themed bike tour and more.

There are several holidays, events and celebrations taking place on May Day, and all for different reasons. Here's what's ...