On Murders and Maypoles

NOVANEWS Ah, Springtime by KATHLEEN WALLACE May Day. Decidedly strange ancestry, meshed in glorious spring along with explosions and death, state sponsored murders. Certainly Pagan at the source–it’s exactly half a year removed from the […]

Workers and Employers and May Day

NOVANEWS What is May Day? by MOSHE ADLER Workers How should people balance their lives between work, tending to their responsibilities (for themselves, for their families, and for their communities), and sleep?  The answer that […]

A May Day 2014 Lament for American Labor

NOVANEWS How Have We Fared? by JACK RASMUS Today, May 1, 2014, is International Labor Day. It is worth summing up how well American workers—and their unions—have fared over the past year; since the so-called […]