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May 1, 2023 · By Washington Post Staff | May 1, 2023. People squeezed by inflation and demanding economic justice took to the streets of cities across Asia and Europe to mark May Day on Monday, in a...
May 2, 2018 · Workers, activists mark May Day with defiant rallies. Around the world, people celebrated the international workers' holiday on Tuesday with rallies and demonstrations. / Updated May 1,...
May 1, 2023 · 1 May 2023. Workers and activists around the world are marking May Day with rallies, calling for higher salaries, reduced working hours and better working conditions. May Day, or...
May 2, 2017 · May 1 is celebrated as the International Labour Day or May Day across the world. Here, garment workers shout slogans as they participate in a rally in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.
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New York: Activists rally against financial institutions' support of private prisons and immigrant detention centers, as part of a May Day protest near Wall Street in New York City. Across the world, people are protesting and marching on the traditional day of workers rights.
A woman waving a national flag march is carried on a man's shoulder during the traditional May Day parade at Revolution Square in Havana, Cuba, May 1, 2018. A woman waving a national flag march is carried on a man's shoulder during the traditional May Day parade at Revolution Square in Havana, Cuba, May 1, 2018. Image: Ramon Espinosa/AP Havana: A w...
Paris: Protestors dressed in black and with the face covered hold smoke bombs and gesture as they take part in a march for the annual May Day workers' rally, in Paris, France.
Indonesian workers shout slogans during a May Day rally in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Indonesian workers shout slogans during a May Day rally in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Thousands of workers attended the rally urging the government to raise minimum wages, ban outsourcing practices, provide free health care and improv...
Moscow: Russian Trade Unions' members holding balloons and flags parade on Red Square during their May Day demonstration in Moscow, Russia.
Manila: Workers and activists display a hammer and sickle sign as they sing the Internationale on mark Labor Day in Manila, Philippines. Thousands of Filipinos gather every May 1 across the Philippines to join Labor Day rallies and call for better working conditions.
Athens: Members of the Greek Communist Labour Union (PAME) march in front of the US embassy during the May Day celebrations in Athens, Greece.
Pakistani workers participate in a rally on the International Labor Day in Lahore, Pakistan, May 1, 2018. Pakistani workers participate in a rally on the International Labor Day in Lahore, Pakistan, May 1, 2018. Pakistan observed Labor Day on Tuesday along with other nations worldwide. Image: K.M. Chaudary/AP Lahore: Pakistani workers participate i...
Dhaka: Bangladeshi garment workers and other labor organization members take part in a rally to mark May Day, International Workers' Day in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Berlin: Demonstrators march during the 'Revolutionary 1st of May' May Day protest in Kreuzberg district on May 1, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. May Day is a holiday in Germany traditionally dedicated to labor, with unions and political parties holding gatherings and rallies across the country.
May 1, 2018 · International Workers’ Day on May 1 is a public holiday in many countries, though some governments have clamped down on rallies and protests. Anti-capitalist protesters torched a McDonald’s restaurant and clashed with police in Paris on the fringes of a May Day rally in Paris. Shouting slogans such as “Rise up, Paris” and “Everyone hates the police”, over 1,000 youths with black ...
May 1, 2018 · In Pictures. Gallery | Business and Economy. Thousands take part in May Day rallies across the globe. Workers and activists mark May Day with rallies to demand governments address...
