TuffWrap wishes you and your family a very happy and safe Labor Day!

Labor Day 2024 takes place on Monday, September 2.

Brief Facts about Labor Day 2024:

  • The labor movement created Labor Day in the late 19th century to honor American workers’ achievements and contributions. 
  • Laborers organized rallies and strikes during the Industrial Revolution to fight for better working conditions, such as fair pay and shorter hours. 
  • September 5, 1882 – the first Labor Day parade is widely believed to have been celebrated in New York City 
  • More than 10,000 workers from various industries, including children, marched from City Hall to Union Square on unpaid leave. 
  • Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894
  • Labor Day is traditionally celebrated on the first Monday in September
  • Labor Day marks the end of summer for many Americans

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