Workers Over Billionaires protests planned nationwide on Labor Day

WorldPolitics
28 Aug 2025 • 7:58 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • Mass protests, dubbed 'Workers Over Billionaires', are scheduled across the U.S. on Labor Day, September 1, targeting the Trump administration.
  • These demonstrations are the latest in a series, following previous 'No Kings' and 'Rage against the Regime' marches.
  • Organizers state the protests aim to oppose attacks on working people and advocate for schools, healthcare, and shared prosperity over corporate interests.
  • Key demands include stopping corruption, protecting social programs like Medicaid and Social Security, and ensuring full funding for schools, healthcare, and housing.
  • Protesters also call for an end to attacks on immigrant, Black, indigenous, and trans communities, emphasizing non-violent participation.

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