ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Hundreds of union members and their supporters marched down the streets of Rochester’s East End with trucks, music, and banners on Monday in celebration of Labor Day.
The annual Rochester Labor Day Parade began at 11 a.m. at the corner of East and Alexander. From there, it headed down East Avenue, turned on Main Street, then ended at the corner of Main and St. Paul streets.
The federal holiday Labor Day celebrates the contributions of American workers. Labor Day has roots in the 19th-century labor movement, where workers organized to demand better conditions. It became a federal holiday in 1894. Here are photos from this year’s parade:
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