Nakoichi [they/them]@hexbear.netM to Labour@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 days agoSay the line Bart!hexbear.netimagemessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1149arrow-down1imageSay the line Bart!hexbear.netNakoichi [they/them]@hexbear.netM to Labour@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square40linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFunkyStuff [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·8 days agoThat seems specifically made up to make it impossible for the labor movement to use the day for anything general.
minus-squareRedDawn [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·8 days agoIn the US they made May 1st “loyalty day” like Loyalty to the US government so don’t you dare do any commie shit lmao
minus-squareShareThatBread [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 days agoI think states hold it in March to honour the 8 hour “march”, or in May in tribute to May 1. If it was held on May 1 and that coincided with a weekend without a weekday off in lieu, people would go apeshit.
That seems specifically made up to make it impossible for the labor movement to use the day for anything general.
In the US they made May 1st “loyalty day” like Loyalty to the US government so don’t you dare do any commie shit lmao
I think states hold it in March to honour the 8 hour “march”, or in May in tribute to May 1. If it was held on May 1 and that coincided with a weekend without a weekday off in lieu, people would go apeshit.