Monday, September 04, 2017

Miss Cellania's Labor Day Links

Thank a Union: 36 Ways Unions Have Improved Your Life.

Labor Day Used to Be a Grand Celebration in This Storied Factory Town.

Meet Ninja Phil, a defender of Southern working people.

5 Rights That New Adults Think They Have On The Job.

How Your Brain Benefits From the Long Labor Day Weekend. A three-day weekend should be universal, but in the American model, it would come with a pay reduction.

Nag on the Lake: "Take a look at Lewis Hine photos from the era of child labour and then tell me that the good old days were better for ordinary working people."

6 Deadly Labor Disputes. Remembering the movement that gave us a holiday. 

The Star Trek Story. How Gene Roddenberry's space western refused to die.

The True Story of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond—And Why the British Won’t Give It Back. Where does an artifact belong when it's been stolen so many times?

The Rise of Baking Powder. It was a game-changer for household bakers.

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