PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A massive crowd gathered in Center City Philadelphia on Thursday for International Workers' Day, or May Day. Across the United States, organizers framed this year's protests ...

Massive crowd gathers in Philadelphia to see Sen. Bernie Sanders at May Day rally 03:00. A massive crowd gathered at City Hall in Philadelphia Thursday for a May Day rally and to see Vermont Sen ...

May Day, globally recognized as International Workers’ Day, has long been a platform for labor advocacy. Organizers said the rally was a signal of renewed momentum in Philadelphia’s labor movement and ...

May 1 marked May Day, also known as International Workers Day. Protests in Center City led to 70 arrests after demonstrators blocked traffic, prompting police action over safety concerns.

A crowd rallies outside of Philadelphia City Hall on May 1, 2025. (Capital-Star photo by John Cole) Pennsylvania’s capital and largest city were home to May Day rallies on Thursday – as people ...

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders will headline a May Day rally in Philadelphia Thursday as he brings his nationwide fight against President Donald Trump’s agenda to Pennsylvania.

At 6: 30 p.m. on May Day, hundreds of unionized hotel, food service and casino workers in Philadelphia participated in a civil disobedience action, sitting down in the entrance to the main highway ...

May Day’s origins go back to 1886, when the American Federation of Labor planned a strike to demand an 8-hour workday. It has since continued every year on the first day of May.

A massive crowd gathered at City Hall in Philadelphia Thursday for a May Day rally and to see Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders speak. The "For Workers, Not Billionaires" rally on the north side of City ...