An alternative theory maintains that the idea of Labor Day was the brainchild of Peter J. McGuire.
A vice president of the American Federation of Labor, who put forward the initial proposal in the spring of 1882 after visiting Toronto and seeing parades celebrating labor that May.
According to McGuire, on May 8, 1882, he proposed to New York City's fledgling Central Labor Union that a day be set aside for a "general holiday for the laboring classes." He also suggested that the event begin with a street parade to demonstrate organized labor's solidarity and strength, followed by a picnic to which participating local unions could sell tickets as a fundraiser.
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<span>B. They promote policies that support their beliefs.
Special interest groups in politics are also known as "advocacy groups" or "lobbying groups." They have a particular area of interest or policies that they'd like to see in place in the government. So they will spend a lot of money and effort seeking to convince those in government to adopt policies that are aligned with the interests or priorities of the interest group. The National Rifle Association (NRA) would be an example of a powerful lobbying group of this sort. So also would be Greenpeace, which is an environmental interest group. There are many interest groups supporting many different causes or concerns.</span>
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