Labor Day

A recent report from the U.S. Department of Treasury shows participation in labor unions has been falling since 1960 until the COVID-19 pandemic.

A nationwide ground stop was issued for United Airlines flights Tuesday, just as the long Labor Day weekend travel was coming to an end.

Hundreds of people headed to our state beaches today to enjoy a final taste of summer on Labor Day.

People packed the beaches along the shoreline, including at Rocky Neck State Park.

People are flocking to the beach this Labor Day weekend, enjoying what remains of summer with sunshine in the forecast.

Those attending outdoor parties or barbecues in New York City this weekend may find an uninvited guest looming over their festivities: a police drone.

If you’re squeezing in one last summer trip over the Labor Day weekend, expect lots of company.

Labor Day travelers, beware: Hurricanes Idalia and Franklin could make traveling this weekend more complicated, and more expensive.

May Day, known internationally as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, is a special holiday celebrated by over 60 countries on May 1 to honor the achievements of workers. Here’s a history of the holiday from the Industrial Workers of the World and the U.S. Department of Labor.

Lifestyle curator Stacie Krajchir-Tom shares her advice and favorite finds that will elevate your backyard party to the highlight of the summer.

Labor Day, just like Thanksgiving, the Fourth of July, and Memorial Day, ranks as one of the busiest holidays for travel. Avoid delays to your end of summer getaway with this advice.

While the holiday has become a day to celebrate the end of the summer, there’s more to the holiday. Here are the origins, history and significance of why we celebrate Labor Day.

May Day, known internationally as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, is a holiday celebrated by over 60 countries on May 1 to recognize the achievements of workers. Here’s a history of the holiday from the Industrial Workers of the World and the U.S. Department of Labor.

Newtown residents came out to celebrate Labor Day for the first time since before the pandemic.

In Clinton, the weather has been on and off all day and many folks were hoping for better weather to celebrate Labor Day.

Friday was the calm before the Labor Day weekend crowds. Lots of folks took advantage of the gorgeous weather for a delightful beach say at Hamonnasset Beach State Park, where there was lots of beach real estate and parking spots still, too. Of course, it’s expected to get a lot crazier during the long weekend. Hammonasset staff says the...

Some larger states like California, New York and Illinois are still seeing $4-a-gallon gas, however.

Trae Bodge from TrueTrae.com shares the deals to look out for this holiday weekend.

It’s the unofficial end of summer and people are taking to the roads to enjoy it. “We’re on our way to Maine,” said Beth Nugent, from Stillwater, New Jersey, said Friday. AAA projects that the volume on the roads will be just as high as it was prior to the COVID pandemic, as it was during Memorial Day and...

It’s the unofficial end of summer and people are taking to the roads to enjoy it.