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Labor Day Industrial Revolution Labor Unions Labor Unions were formed to combat poor working Pullman Strike 1894 Eugene V. Debs Grover Cleveland Political Consequences Happy Labor Day * * * * Labor Day is celebrted as the last holiday weekend of the Summer But it was originally a day given to the labor unions Many People Worked Long Hours for Low Pay Workers Used Strikes Pullman Factory Pullman Palace Car Company Economic Panic of 1893 Strike of 1894 started with 3000 employees of Pullman Grew to 250,000 Rail Road employees in 27 states 13 Dead 54 Wounded $340,000 damages ($8,818,000) Leader o