Labor Day celebrations were initiated in the 1880’s to commemorate the critical struggle of the working-class individuals all over the world. Labor Day celebration is also known as International Workers Day, May Day, or Worker’s Day.
This special day is marked in the first of May each year in most countries including Kenya. The May 1 celebrations in Kenya takes place at Uhuru Park and the big day is addressed by influential leaders of the worker’s union umbrella union body by the name COTU (Central Organization of Trade Unions), the President of the nation, and the Minister of Labor in Kenya.
Many employers look forward to Labor Day in Kenya as they await the official address which approves increases of the minimum wage in the country.
This article will look to explore the best labour day messages posted in Social media sites: