Tuscumbia community honoring workers in celebration of Labor Day [Video]

TUSCUMBIA, Ala. — Some celebrating this Labor Day with good food, fun, and fellowship, while others utilized the day as a time for relaxation. But, for those who may be wondering what Labor Day is really all about? It’s an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers. FOX54 spent some time with the Tuscumbia community where the labor union workers are embracing that ideal.

Mac Sloan is President of the Labor Council which hosts the annual event and said this event is one of the longest running Labor Day celebration festivities in the country. “This is celebrating of all labor, not just unions. This is anyone that is in the middle class that is works hard and provide for their family. This is a day of recognition that we give to all of them saying thank you for …