Labor day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers.

劳动节，九月的第一个星期一，是建立劳动运动，是专门为美国工人的经济和社会成就。

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That is no longer true today. We are a very different economy and a much weaker labor movement.

然而事到如今这种盛况却已是时过境迁了，我们今天的经济完全不同，劳工运动的势力也大不如前了。

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Today on our program, we have a few songs from the history of the American labor movement.

VOA: special.2009.09.07

Hillary Clinton promised solidarity with the labor movement at a rally Monday in New York City, in an appearance that highlighted the perils that ostensibly centrist candidates face in vying for the support of unions.

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The fear among Democrats now is that a labor movement caught up in its own internal conflict will make things even worse.

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"We are shocked and dismayed at this senseless violence, " he said in a statement, calling on the labor movement and company to work with the government to stabilize the situation.

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