Working
Employees
workers
Holiday
a special day of the year
Barbecue
meat cooked on a grill
Union
organization that represents workers
September
month Labor Day is in
Wages
income or earnings
Labor Day
holiday to honor workers
Picnic table
outdoor table for eating
AFL-CIO
largest labor union in the USA
Monday
weekday Labor Day is on
Health Insurance
medical insurance
Speech
a talk given to a crowd
Picnic
meal eaten outside
Workers' rights
laws to protect workers
May Day
also known as International Workers' Day
Respect
admiration, honor
Parade
procession with marchers and bands playing music
Potato salad
a potato side-dish common at picnics
Strike
organized work stoppage
Summer
warmest season of the year
Employers
bosses or business owners
3-day weekend
off work on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
Corn hole
a game played at American picnics
Union days
fees paid to unions
Noon
midday, 12:00 PM