Workers around the world demonstrate on May Day, in photos

News > Careers News

Carbonatix Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Carbonatix

12:46 AM on Friday, May 1

By The Associated Press

People across Asia kicked off May Day with large marches and protests as many workers grapple with rising energy costs and shrinking purchasing power tied to the Iran war. Also known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, the holiday highlights the struggles and achievements of workers worldwide. Thousands are taking to the streets from Asia to Europe and beyond calling for stronger labor protections, higher wages and greater equality while drawing attention to stagnant incomes and the rising cost of living.

__

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

This content is used here with permission. To view the original visit: https://apnews.com/article/may-day-workers-protests-international-photos-ad06b3699bd5148a2ad8f10ebb34d6a9
 

You might also be interested in:

Salem News Channel Today

Sponsored Links

On Air & Up Next

  • That Kevin Show
    11:00PM - 1:00AM
     
    Broadcast from the heart of Times Square, Kevin McCullough takes America’s   >>
     
  • The Larry Elder Show
    1:00AM - 3:00AM
    The Larry Elder Show
    (888) 971-7243
     
    Larry Elder personifies the phrase “We’ve Got a Country to Save” The “Sage from   >>
     
  • Firing Line Radio Show
    3:00AM - 4:00AM
     
    Rick Travis will cover the world of firearms each week in an entertaining and   >>
     
  • The Gold Show with Alan Johnson
    4:00AM - 5:00AM
     
    Listen to The Gold Show with Alan Johnson right here on AM590 The Answer -   >>
     
  • The Total Financial Hour
    5:00AM - 6:00AM
     
    Arif M Halaby has dedicated his life to protecting people. He has transitioned   >>
     

See the Full Program Guide