If You Want to Make Peace on Labor Day

Read some history — find out what working conditions were. do what you can to change that.

Read something about poverty and what perpetuates it.

Confront some of your (oh, our!) misconceptions about the choices people living in poverty make.

Work to raise the minimum wage.

Support labor movements particularly in the service industries.

Bring back the union labels.

Thank the people who work to save your lives and stand with them.

Stand up. Make Peace.

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