Haymarket (United States)

Type: City
Name: Haymarket (United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 38.812099
Longitude: -77.636398
population: 1,022
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Henshaw to lead Haymarket as town manager

Another town official is leaving the valley for a new job elsewhere.Stephens City Town Planner Brian Henshaw recently accepted the town planner position for Haymarket in Prince William County. Henshaw's last day is Friday and he begins work in Haymarket ... [Published Nvdaily.com - May 09 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Today in labor history: Chicago Haymarket affair

tags: workers rights, labor, immigrant workers, class struggle, history, HaymarketProbably no single event has influenced the history of labor in the United States, and even the world, more than the Chicago Haymarket affair. It all began with a simple ... [Published People's World - May 03 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Steve Haycox: May Day celebrated solidarity of labor

An audience of local union members in Anchorage a few days ago was urged to remember the 1886 Haymarket riot in Chicago. It was the origin of the annual May Day celebration of working men and women across the globe.Many Americans who came of age in the ... [Published Anchorage Daily News - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

HUNDREDS MARCH ON MAY DAY IN SAN DIEGO

(San Diego)– Hundreds of Union Members and supporters came out today to the streets of San Diego to march for both labor right and immigrant rights. Pedro Rios of the Friends Committee (from El Cajon) said that “May Day is a day we are reclaiming for ... [Published East County Magazine - May 02 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Thousands mark May Day with downtown march, rallies

2:46PMHundreds of protesters marched Wednesday morning — fighting for everything from workers rights to immigration reform — in the first of May Day commemorations that are expected to draw thousands downtown by late afternoon.Waving black and red flags, ... [Published Chicago Sun-Times - May 01 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

A soul search on this May Day

This first day of May observed throughout the world commemorating the legitimacy of workers' rights is perhaps unlike any other May Day this country has ever seen. This year's May Day is haunted by a real-life tragic drama that unfolded slowly but unforgivingly ... [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Establishing the rights of garment workers

Historically the ordinary working masses were subject to the ruthless process of exploitation. The process started in the twilight of primitive civilisation. Slavery, advocated by Aristotle as an institution, emerged rather as a highly exploitative mechanism ... [Published The New Nation - Apr 30 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Happy May Day, which used to be green instead of red

Celebrating May Day, New York City, 1913/Public DomainThe first of May used to be a happy celebration of spring. According to The Incomplete, True, Authentic and Wonderful History of MAY DAY, everybody was into it.The Greeks had their sacred groves, the ... [Published Treehugger - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Honouring our working class heroes

“The day will come when our silence will be more powerful than the voices you are throttling today.” Haymarket martyr August Spies, his last words from the gallows on November 11, 1887. They have been inscribed in the base of the Haymarket Martyrs Monument ... [Published Communist Party of Australia - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Prescription Drug Take-Back is Saturday at Manassas Park Police Department

Police are urging anyone with unwanted prescription drugs to turn in their medication on Saturday during the National Drug Take Back at the Manassas Park Police Department.The purpose of the take back is to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding homes ... [Published Manassas Park Patch - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

May Day brings workers’ hidden power to the fore

By On a path cleared and strengthened by their blood, sweat and tears, we march towards another May Day, not just through flashbacks of a dark history, but as a day that reminds us of the hidden power of hard-working people.Irrespective of doubts whether ... [Published Sunday Observer - Apr 28 2013]
First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

Amid suburban sprawl, Haymarket family plants field of magic

Friends Megdalia Bromhal, 9, (left) and Olivia Thompson, 10, of Manassas stroll through the tulip patch of Holland in Haymarket as they pick some to take home at Burnside Farms in Haymarket, Va. on Thursday, April 18, 2013.Related GalleriesHolland in ... [Published Inside Nova - Apr 26 2013]

Quotes

"It's very much a small town that's starting to see suburban growth," Henshaw said. "They managed not to really be a true bedroom community from the standpoint they're just chock full of houses -- they do have commercial development there, too."
Its Pittsburgh Proclamation called for 'the destruction of class rule through energetic, relentless, revolutionary and international action' and "equal rights for all without distinction of sex or race." Internationalist in outlook, the IWPA and the Chicago-based anarchist Central Labour Union (CLU) it led, fought for all working and poor people, regardless...
To honor the memory of these "Haymarket martyrs, "May 1 was declared an international holiday of the working class all around the world. It has now become the most observed holiday of the calendar year."
...The Congress Declaration stated that "The workers of our country have spoken, and COSATU, their organisation, has listened"

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Henshaw to lead Haymarket as town manager [Published Nvdaily.com - May 09 2013]
Daniel Greenfield article: The Burglar-Terroris... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 07 2013]
Why May Day matters to Botswana [Published Mmegi Online - May 03 2013]
Today in labor history: Chicago Haymarket affair [Published People's World - May 03 2013]
Street: Anti-Plutocracy is as American as Apple... [Published ZNet - May 03 2013]
Steve Haycox: May Day celebrated solidarity of ... [Published Anchorage Daily News - May 03 2013]
Implementation of ILO charter, separate pay sca... [Published The New Nation - May 02 2013]
HUNDREDS MARCH ON MAY DAY IN SAN DIEGO [Published East County Magazine - May 02 2013]
Origins of May Day [Published Pravda - May 02 2013]
We need to pull up our socks when it comes to s... [Published Politicsweb - May 01 2013]
Thousands mark May Day with downtown march, ral... [Published Chicago Sun-Times - May 01 2013]
Peter Dreier: May Day Rallies Reflect Urgency o... [Published Huffington Post - May 01 2013]
Happy May Day, which used to be green instead o... [Published Treehugger - May 01 2013]
A soul search on this May Day [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - May 01 2013]
Establishing the rights of garment workers [Published The New Nation - Apr 30 2013]
Local politicians, residents line up against Bi... [Published Culpeper Times - Apr 30 2013]
The Grounds Guys® Franchise Expands with Additi... [Published PRWeb - Apr 30 2013]
Honouring our working class heroes [Published Communist Party of Australia - Apr 30 2013]
COSATU May Day 2013 speakers notes [Published Congress of South African Trade Unions - Apr 30 2013]
Del. Hugo calls North-South Corridor plan ‘the ... [Published Inside Nova - Apr 29 2013]
Prescription Drug Take-Back is Saturday at Mana... [Published Manassas Park Patch - Apr 29 2013]
Prescription Drug Take-Back is Saturday in Mana... [Published Manassas Patch - Apr 29 2013]
May Day brings workers’ hidden power to the fore [Published Sunday Observer - Apr 28 2013]
Amid suburban sprawl, Haymarket family plants f... [Published Inside Nova - Apr 26 2013]
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Happy May Day, which used to be green instead o... [Published Treehugger - May 01 2013]
Celebrating May Day, New York City, 1913/Public DomainThe first of May used to be a happy celebration of spring. According to The Incomplete, True, Authentic and Wonderful History of MAY DAY, everybody was into it.The Greeks had their sacred groves, the ...
Falsely Shouting Fire in a Theater: How a Forgo... [Published Crooked Timber - Feb 17 2013]
Did you ever wonder where the metaphor of falsely shouting fire in a theater comes from? Several years ago, I was co-writing a book about American political repression with Ellen Schrecker , the brilliant historian of McCarthyism . We came across a ...
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Bob Menendez staffer circulates talking points to allies.Quin Hillyer on Rand Paul's foreign policy ignorance.Pro-gun Democrat blasts Michael Bloomberg.Gun violence and "hate."What really happened at Haymarket.Michelle Rhee: Why I broke with the Democrats ...
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Haymarket Media Awards Reach Marketing List Man... [Published Business Wire Communications News - Feb 28 2013]
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