{"id":306120,"date":"2018-04-30T23:10:29","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T21:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/labour-day\/"},"modified":"2024-05-15T20:37:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T18:37:05","slug":"labour-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/labour-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"result_box\" class=\"\" lang=\"en\"><span title=\"Il 1\u00b0 Maggio, Festa dei lavoratori, nasce per ricordare la lotta dei lavoratori, senza barriere geografiche o sociali, per vedere affermati i propri diritti e migliorare la propria condizione.\"><strong>Labour Day was instituted on May 1st to commemorate the struggle of workers,<\/strong>\u00a0which took place across all geographical and social barriers in order to safeguard their rights and improve their work conditions. <\/span><span title=\"\u201cOtto ore di lavoro, otto di svago, otto per dormire\u201d fu la parola d\u2019ordine, coniata in Australia nel 1855, e condivisa da gran parte dei movimenti sindacali del primo Novecento. \">&#8220;Eight hours of work, eight hours of leisure, eight hours of sleep&#8221; was the slogan coined in Australia in 1855, and shared by most of the early twentieth century trade union movements.<\/span><\/span>  <span id=\"result_box\" class=\"\" lang=\"en\"><span title=\"A sviluppare un grande movimento di lotta sulla questione delle otto ore furono soprattutto le organizzazioni dei lavoratori statunitensi.\">It was above all the workers&#8217; movements in the United States that fought the cause for the eight-hour day. <\/span><span title=\"Lo Stato dell\u2019Illinois, nel 1866, approv\u00f2 una legge che introduceva tale limite orario per la giornata lavorativa.\">The State of Illinois, in 1866, passed a law that introduced this time limit. <\/span><span title=\"L\u2019entrata in vigore della legge venne fissata per il 1\u00b0 maggio 1867 e quel giorno venne organizzata a Chicago una grande manifestazione, con la partecipazione di diecimila lavoratori, il pi\u00f9 grande corteo mai visto per le strade della citt\u00e0 americana.\">The law came into force on 1 May 1867, and on that day a huge demonstration was organized in Chicago, with the participation of ten thousand workers, the largest protest ever seen on the streets of the American city. <\/span><span title=\"La manifestazione venne repressa nel sangue.\">The manifestation was violently repressed. M<\/span><span title=\"Da allora molto \u00e8 cambiato, ma in molte parti del mondo ancora oggi i lavoratori non godono degli stessi diritti e dignit\u00e0. \">uch has changed since then, but still today, in many parts of the world, workers do not enjoy the same rights and dignity.<\/span><\/span>  <span id=\"result_box\" class=\"\" lang=\"en\"><span title=\"Per i cristiani, il lavoro \u00e8 legato anche all\u2019identit\u00e0 profonda dell\u2019uomo.\">For Christians, there is a profound connection between work and the identity of the human person. <\/span><span title=\"Ges\u00f9 stesso trascorse la maggior parte della sua vita lavorando come falegname nella povera bottega di suo padre.\">Jesus himself spent most of his life working as a carpenter in his father&#8217;s workshop. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labour Day was instituted on May 1st to commemorate the struggle of workers,\u00a0which took place across all geographical and social barriers in order to safeguard their rights and improve their work conditions. &#8220;Eight hours of work, eight hours of leisure, eight hours of sleep&#8221; was the slogan coined in Australia in 1855, and shared by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-306120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-categorizzato"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.focolare.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}