Hundreds of ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ Labor Day rallies take place across US

Protests denounce Trump administration's policies and call for the protection of social safety nets…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/01/workers-over-billionaires-labor-day-rallies

 

US marks the first Labor Day under Trump 2.0

"There is a huge disconnect between Trump's pro-worker rhetoric and the policies he's putting in place. The gulf is enormous," said Heidi Shierholz, president of the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive thinktank. "In his second term, he's been absolutely, brazenly anti-worker." 

"I keep thinking about his taking away the Biden-era increase in the minimum wage for federal contractors. It's unbelievably brazen," Shierholz continued. (Trump ended the requirement that federal contractors pay their workers at least $17.75 an hour.) "The minimum wage is incredibly popular. He just took away the minimum wage from hundreds of thousands of workers. That blew my mind." As a result, many full-time workers will see their pay drop by more than $9,200 a year...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/01/labor-day-workers-trump

 

Trump GETS SHOCK OF HIS LIFE on Labor Day AS MAGA is BOOED

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump seeing how MAGA got booed on Labor Day as Glenn Youngkin tried to stump for him and Meiselas compares VP Harris' posts with Trump's.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xM33gBxYzs

WATCH LIVE: Harris speaks with union members at Labor Day campaign event in Detroit

https://www.youtube.com/live/xFjfq5d-oZo

Happy Labor Day From Donald Trump! - Mother Jones

Happy Labor Day from Donald Trump! A new wave of tariffs by the Trump administration...is likely to hit American households in the most direct way yet. By how much? About $460 over a year for the average family. ....
https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2019/09/happy-labor-day-from-donald-trump/

Trump's Labor Day Attacks on Workers - Truthdig

Workers, Social Security and government make up Trump's trifecta as he undermines labor protections and institutions.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trumps-labor-day-attacks-on-workers/

Labor Day Update: What Are Trump's Tax Cuts Doing? - YouTube

This Labor Day it's clear that Trump's tax cuts are only working for the billionaire class and wealthy CEOs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWSG38nwRsw

Trump’s words don’t buy dinner - The Washington Post: Opinion

Trump has made the defense of the dignity of work even more urgent. ....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/why-dont-we-hear-about-the-working-class-anymore/2018/09/02/51e6fdb8-ad51-11e8-b1da-ff7faa680710_story.html

Celebrate Labor Day the Republican way -- Daily Kos Cartoon

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/1792299

Trump trolls American workers with his Labor Day message - ThinkProgress.org

In a presidential proclamation released Friday, the White House falsely claimed that the Trump administration "has taken historic action to advance prosperity for the American worker." ....
https://thinkprogress.org/trump-trolls-american-workers-with-his-labor-day-message-a7b089948ab1/