Richmond joins nationwide ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ protests

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Hundreds of Central Virginians gathered at Richmond’s Monroe Park on Labor Day, joining a nationwide movement calling for more power, protection and respect for workers.

The rally was part of the “Workers Over Billionaires” movement, which took place in more than a thousand cities across the country on Monday, Sept. 1.

“No one speaks of the tens of thousands of workers who do not get to join in a National Day of Rest,” one speaker said…

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