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Saluting the Goodwill Workforce This Labor Day

We are extremely proud of every Goodwill team member and the positive impact they make on our community - whether as an employee or a volunteer.  This Labor Day, we publicly salute and appreciate you!

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Labor Day 1921: Looking Back to a Century Ago

As we prepare to celebrate Labor Day with the usual backyard bar-b-ques and last gasp beach get-a-ways, we thought it would be fun to look back on what this holiday was like 100 years ago.

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Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?

Assuming that you start working full time at 21 and retire at 65, you will end up working over 91,000 hours - a sobering statistic to digest amidst a three-day weekend. That’s a lot of labor. It’s a good thing that we take one day a year to celebrate all that blood, sweat and toil.

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