In some countries, it's a public holiday honoring labor, but in the U.S., activists will use the day as a call to action ...

May Day has passed, but protests continued across the Chicago area this weekend as a group opposing Trump administration ...

Thousands of protesters took to Chicago streets Thursday as part of nationwide and global "May Day" demonstrations.

By the numbers: In Chicago, the May Day protest, which happens annually to support pro-immigration and labor movements, ...

Thousands of people attended May Day protests across the country Thursday in response to the Trump administration’s ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Thousands march from Union Park to Grant Park in downtown Chicago Thursday to commemorate May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. Ashlee Rezin ...

Thousands are expected to march through Chicago today for May Day, demanding workers' rights, immigrant protections and ...

May Day marches, rallies and riots have taken place worldwide in recent years as unions push for better rights for workers, ...

Labor rallies in large cities swelled with demonstrators focused on immigration, education and worker’s rights. But ...

Though the U.S. honors workers in September — with Labor Day, which also has Chicago roots — the May 1886 events are commemorated in Chicago by a memorial on Desplaines Street, north of ...

Thousands of people marched to Grant Park in Chicago to rally for May Day on May 1, 2025 with organized labor and activist groups calling for protection of immigrants and fair wages as well as ...