New Mexico in Focus
Labor Day & The Labor Movement Today in NM
S18 • E10 Sep 6, 2024
This week, we explore the history of Labor Day and consider how the holiday has changed over the past 100-plus years. University of New Mexico history professor Dr. Jason Scott Smith explains the roots of the celebrated day and considers how Americans should measure economic success in our country. Labor lawyer Stephen Curtice provides a snapshot of the state of labor today in New Mexico.
