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International Labour Day 2024: A Celebration of Workers' Contributions

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Discover the date, history, and significance of International Labour Day 2024, a day dedicated to honoring the hard work of workers around the world!

International Labour Day, celebrated annually on May 1, is a special day dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the invaluable contributions of workers globally. The history of Labour Day dates back to 1889, when socialist parties in Europe declared May 1 as a significant day for workers' rights. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of upholding workers' rights and advocating for fair labor practices.

Labour-government relations are often marked by policy contestation and accommodation, as observed by Aremu in the context of challenges such as subsidy removal and FX reform. Despite these challenges, Labour Day remains a symbol of unity and solidarity among workers.

In China, International Workers' Day is celebrated with various events, highlighting the significance of honoring workers' efforts and achievements. This day holds global importance, with trade unionists worldwide participating in the celebration, showcasing the international solidarity among workers.

As International Labour Day 2024 approaches, it's essential to reflect on the history and significance of this day, emphasizing the need for continued support and recognition of labor rights. The theme for this year's Labour Day underscores the urgency for renewed commitment to social welfare, highlighting the resilience and solidarity required to address the challenges faced by workers today.

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International Labour Day 2024: Date, history, significance and all ... (Hindustan Times)

International Labour Day 2024: From date to significance, here's all that you need to know about the special day.

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Workers Day: Subsidy Removal, FX Reform Challenge Industrial ... (Leadership Newspaper)

Aremu observed that while labour- government relations are always characterised by “policy contestation and policy accommodation”, the twin policy of.

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International Labour Day 2024: Date, history and significance (India Today)

International Labour Day is celebrated on May 1 every year. It's a day to honor and appreciate the contributions of workers all around the world.

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International Labour Day 2024: Know date, history, significance ... (Zee Business)

International Labour Day began in 1889 when a collection of socialist parties in Europe resolved to designate May 1 as a special day for workers, ...

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Labour Day 2024: Know Date, History And Significance Of This Day (NDTV)

Labour Day 2024: Labour Day also recognises and honours the contribution of workers across the world.

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In Pics: Int'l Workers' Day in China (Belarus News (BelTA))

China is celebrating the holiday of 1 May - International Workers' Day - with a variety of events.

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International Workers Day 2024 Statement (CUPE Ontario)

In North America, of course, trade unionists celebrate Labour Day in September, but it is only fitting that our union take part this worldwide celebration and ...

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International Labour Day 2024: 8 Essential Books to Understand ... (Times Now)

Explore 8 essential reads that delve into workers' rights history and advocacy, perfect for International Labour Day 2024., Features News - Times Now.

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International Labour Day 2024: Date, History, Significance, Theme ... (Jagran English)

International Labour Day 2024: Labour Day is observed as a national holiday in several countries around the world. The occasion is also known as May Day or ...

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International Labour Day 2024: Theme, History, Significance & Ways ... (The Quint)

International Labour Day 2024 will be celebrated on 1 May in different countries to recognize the contribution of labors. Know the history and significance ...

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Labour Day heightens urgency for renewed commitment to social ... (ILO)

These challenges have not only tested our resilience but have also underscored the indispensability of concerted efforts and solidarity in promoting the welfare ...

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Workers' Day: When silence speaks (University of Cape Town News)

UCT News spoke to three food service assistants in the residence kitchens – all of whom are Deaf – to gain insight into a typical day in the kitchen.

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International Workers' Day: A brief walkthrough and significance (Deccan Herald)

Celebrated across most countries in the world on May 1, this day got its recognition in 1889 when an international federation of socialist groups and trade ...

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International Labour Day 2024: Date, history, significance of day and ... (Business Standard)

International Labour Day: Labour Day is celebrated every year on May 1 to mark the struggle and contribution of workers and working-class people.

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International Workers Day 2024: List of Countries that Celebrate ... (Jagran Josh)

Every year on May 1st, the world comes together to celebrate International Workers' Day, also known as May Day or Labour Day. This day serves as a global ...

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Workers' Day: FG declares Wednesday public holiday (The Punch)

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, 2024, as a public holiday in commemoration of Workers' Day.

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JUST IN: FG Declares May 1st Public Holiday To Mark Workers' Day (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The Federal Government had declared Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 as a public holiday to mark this year's Workers' Day event. By Emmanuel Egobiambu.

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Workers' Day: FG declares May 1, Public Holiday (Vanguard)

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, as public holiday to mark this year's Workers' Day.

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FG declares Wednesday public holiday to celebrate Workers' Day (TheCable)

The federal government has declared Wednesday as a public holiday to mark the Workers' Day celebration. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, ...

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Workers' Day: Federal Gov't Declares May 1 Public Holiday (Leadership Newspaper)

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, 2024, as public holiday to mark this year's Workers' Day.

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Workers Day: FG declares May 1 public holiday (Guardian)

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 1st May, 2024 public holiday to commemorate this year's Workers' Day celebration.

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FG declares public holiday for Workers' Day - Daily Trust (Daily Trust)

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, as a public holiday to mark this year's Workers' Day. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, ...

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Workers Day: Nigerian govt declares Wednesday public holiday (Premium Times)

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu's administration's commitment to fostering a culture of innovation, ...

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FG declares May 1 public holiday for Workers Day (Nairametrics)

The announcement was made in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry. Tunji-Ojo re-iterated ...

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Workers' Day: Our Hopes Have Been Dashed – Labour (Leadership Newspaper)

Amidst current hardship faced by many Nigerians, the organised labour has accused the federal government of dashing its hope of improved living conditions ...

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Workers' Day: FG declares Wednesday work-free (The Punch)

The Federal Government, on Tuesday, declared Wednesday, May 1 as a public holiday in commemoration of Workers' Day.

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Workers' Day: Nigerians subsidising corruption, says Atiku (The Punch)

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that Nigerians are essentially funding.

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Nigerians Mark Workers' Day Amid Petrol Scarcity, Clamour For ... (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

This year's Workers' Day is the first under President Bola Tinubu who was sworn in as the leader of Africa's most populous nation on May 29, 2023.

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Workers' Day: PRP Urges FG To Uplift Living Standards Of Workers ... (News Agency of Nigeria)

By Naomi Sharang The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has urged the Federal Government to evolve policies that will uplift the living standard of workers and ...

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Workers Day: Akpabio, Governors Appeal To Workers To Remain ... (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

Akpabio has assured Nigerian workers that the National Assembly and the Executive arm of government, would work collaboratively to give them a living wage and ...

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Workers Day Message from Nigeria's First Lady (NTA.ng)

Today, let us not only celebrate work, but also reflect on how we can be a better and more productive workforce. On this Workers' Day, I celebrate the spirit of ...

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Nigerian workers commemorate Workers Day in pains (Internatinal Centre For Investigative Reporting)

The federal government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) are negotiating a new minimum wage to address growing food prices and inflation. A new minimum wage ...

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Labour day 2024: Tinubu approve salary increase as Nigerian ... (BBC News)

May 1st dey na public holiday for Nigeria and na day to celebrate workers for di kontri and dia contributions to di economy.

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2024 Workers' Day: Jigawa workers lament delayed April salary (Vanguard)

As Nigerian workers joined the rest of the world in marking the international Workers' Day, civil servants in Jigawa state have lamented the delay in the ...

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Celebrating The Resilience Of Workers: A Labour Day Tribute (Leadership Newspaper)

The celebration of workers on May 1 has thus become synonymous with the agitation of labour leaders and institutions for fair wages and better working ...

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What is International Workers' Day? (The Independent)

Labour movement comes together every 1 May to call attention to fundamental rights issues and to celebrate the power of collective action.

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What to know about International Workers' Day (Vanguard)

Nigeria is one of the 160 countries that celebrates Workers Day. However, while many countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas observe a holiday on ...

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