Five Things To Know About Labor Day Authored by Jeff Louderback via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Highlighted by parades and backyard barbecues, Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer in a leisurely and restful way for many Americans, but the origins of the national holiday reflect a darker time for workers and include unrest over oppressive working conditions and a strike that turned violent. President Grover Cleveland was known for his integrity. New York Gubernatorial portrait of Grover Cleveland, circa 1906. Public Domain Amid the Industrial Revolution in the late 19th century, workers toiled for at least 12 hours… — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More