Labor Day
The History of Labor Day
Although summer as a season doesn’t actually end until later in September, most northern resort areas start closing up shop immediately after Labor Day. These days, many think of Labor Day as merely another holiday, offering a three day respite…
Happy Labor Day from Social Security Report
Monday, September 2, 2019 is the 125th anniversary of Labor Day being celebrated as a national holiday. Often regarded as the unofficial end to summer, it is a day set aside to celebrate and honor the American worker, constituting a yearly national tribute…
Labor Day, Women, and Social Security: How are they connected?
Americans celebrated Labor Day on Monday, September 3rd. It’s the unofficial end of summer, a day for cookouts and barbecues, the last chance to hit the beach, and of course a day to honor laborers. But, as Lynda Waddington notes in this historical…
Enjoy Your Labor Day Holiday!
The editorial staff of the AMAC Foundation’s Social Security Report wishes you a peaceful and relaxing Labor Day Holiday. Take time to be with friends and family and enjoy the day, and reflect on the contributions that our workforce has…