Labor Day Trivia Quiz

In Canada and the United States, Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of __________.

• September

• December

• January

• July

Which date was the first Labor Day? (Happened in New York City)

• Sept. 1, 1882

• Sept. 5, 1882

• Sept. 3, 1882

• Sept. 4, 1886

Who is the founder of Labor Day?

• President Grover Cleveland & Leslie Smith

• President Grover Cleveland & Peter J. McGuire

• Jesse Von Weimer & Matthew Maguire

• Peter J. McGuire & Matthew Maguire

The est. number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who worked abroad at anytime in 2018. CLUE: OFWS not OFs

• 2.3 Million

• 23 Million

• 12 Million

• 1.2 Million

Since 2004, _______________ has been the number one country in POEA’s deployment statistics of OFWs.

• United Arab Emirates

• Singapore

• Saudi Arabia

• Hong Kong

This is a United Nations specialized agency with a mandate of advancing social and economic justice through setting international labour standards.

• World Labour Organization

• International Labour Organization

• World Labour Union

• International Labour Union

Where is ILO's (International Labour Organization) headquarters located?

• New York

• Nairobi

• Paris

• Geneva

This country has the world’s lowest ratio of people of working age to those aged 65 or over, according to a U.N. report.

• Italy

• South Korea

• Iceland

• Japan

In 1887 what state became the first state of the United States to make Labor Day an official public holiday?

• Alabama

• Illinois

• Oregon

• New York

By the time it became an official federal holiday in 1894, how many U.S. states already officially celebrated Labor Day?

• 30

• 35

• 40

• 25