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US: Thousands Join May Day Strong Rallies Nationwide Demanding Workers’ Rights

Thousands of demonstrators joined "May Day Strong" rallies across the country on Friday, May 1, demanding a nation that puts workers over billionaires under the slogan "No School, No Work, No Shopping."

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Turkey: Nationwide May Day Rallies Held on International Workers’ Day

May Day demonstrations took place across Turkey on Friday, May 1, with rallies held in major cities including Istanbul, Ankara, and İzmir, as workers and unions gathered to mark International Workers' Day. While protests in Ankara and İzmir remained largely peaceful, police used tear gas and detained hundreds of people in Istanbul as demonstrators attempted to march toward Taksim Square, which authorities had sealed off.

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Turkey: Nationwide May Day Rallies Held on International Workers’ Day 2

May Day demonstrations took place across Turkey on Friday, May 1, with rallies held in major cities including Istanbul, Ankara, and İzmir, as workers and unions gathered to mark International Workers' Day. While protests in Ankara and İzmir remained largely peaceful, police used tear gas and detained hundreds of people in Istanbul as demonstrators attempted to march toward Taksim Square, which authorities had sealed off.

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US: May Day Strong Protest in D.C., Demanding ‘Workers Over Billionaires’

Thousands of protesters gathered near the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday, May 1, 2026, as part of the nationwide "May Day Strong" campaign, demanding a nation that puts workers over billionaires under the slogan "No School, No Work, No Shopping." The demonstration, organized by a coalition of more than 500 labor unions, student groups, and community organizations, called for taxing the wealthy, abolishing ICE, and expanding democracy in opposition to the Trump administration's policies.

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Colombia: Thousands March in Medellín for May Day Protest, Demanding Labor Rights

Thousands of workers, union members, and social organizations took to the streets of Medellín, Colombia, on Friday, May 1, for May Day demonstrations, filling the city center. President Gustavo Petro joined the march and addressed the crowds, using the occasion to call for a National Constitutional Assembly.

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Demonstration Against Austerity - Toulouse

Railway workers in Toulouse with a smoke bomb. Protest, everyone mobilised against austerity and for our wages. France, Toulouse, 2 December 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Against New Austerity Measures in France - Paris

Workers at Stellanis Poissy take part in a demonstration organized as part of a call by trade unions for strikes and protests to demand wage increases and protest against the austerity measures in the 2026 budget currently under debate, in Paris on December 2, 2025. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Against New Austerity Measures in France - Paris

Workers at Stellanis Poissy take part in a demonstration organized as part of a call by trade unions for strikes and protests to demand wage increases and protest against the austerity measures in the 2026 budget currently under debate, in Paris on December 2, 2025. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

French police officers stand next to Centaure multipurpose intervention vehicles (VIPG) during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Le communautarisme des riches nous exaspere" (The communitarianism of the rich exasperates us) during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

French police officers stand next to Centaure multipurpose intervention vehicles (VIPG) during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Riot police officers CRS protect in front of the La Rotonde restaurant during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Zucman Tax and Return of ISF (Solidarity tax on wealth), a question of justice" (Taxe Zucman, retour de l'ISF, Question de justice) during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Riot police officers CRS protect in front of the Les Invalides during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Riot police officers CRS protect in front of the La Rotonde restaurant during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Riot police officers CRS protect in front of the La Rotonde restaurant during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Riot police officers CRS protect in front of the La Rotonde restaurant during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

General view of Protesters gather during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Riot police officers CRS protect in front of the La Rotonde restaurant during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Riot police officers CRS protect in front of the La Rotonde restaurant during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Les Ecologistes green party national secretary Marine Tondelier and French civil servant and economist associated with the Socialist Party Lucie Castets hold her baby / children during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Renault Technocentre" during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

French civil servant and economist associated with the Socialist Party Lucie Castets hold her baby / children during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Non a la fermeture stellantis poissy" (No to the closure of Stellantis Poissy) during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Les Ecologistes green party national secretary Marine Tondelier and French civil servant and economist associated with the Socialist Party Lucie Castets hold her baby / children during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Non a la fermeture stellantis poissy" (No to the closure of Stellantis Poissy) during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Milliardaires engraisses, travailleurs depouilles ASSEZ ! " (Billionaires fattened, workers robbed ENOUGH !) during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Les Ecologistes green party national secretary Marine Tondelier and French civil servant and economist associated with the Socialist Party Lucie Castets hold her baby / children during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Zucman Tax and Return of ISF (Solidarity tax on wealth), a question of justice" (Taxe Zucman, retour de l'ISF, Question de justice) during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Les Ecologistes green party national secretary Marine Tondelier and French civil servant and economist associated with the Socialist Party Lucie Castets hold her baby / children during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet and CFDT union general secretary Marylise Leon during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

General view of Protesters gather during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Non a la fermeture stellantis poissy" (No to the closure of Stellantis Poissy) during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet and CFDT union general secretary Marylise Leon during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Unions leaders (Sophie Binet, Marylise Leon, Frederic Souillot) stand behind a banner reading "stop austerity" during a demonstration in Paris, on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet and CFDT union general secretary Marylise Leon during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Close up portrait of CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Unions leaders (Sophie Binet, Marylise Leon, Frederic Souillot) stand behind a banner reading "stop austerity" during a demonstration in Paris, on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Close up portrait of CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Close up portrait of CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Unions leaders (Sophie Binet, Marylise Leon, Frederic Souillot) stand behind a banner reading "stop austerity" during a demonstration in Paris, on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Close up portrait of CFDT union general secretary Marylise Leon during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Unions leaders (Sophie Binet, Marylise Leon, Frederic Souillot) stand behind a banner reading "stop austerity" during a demonstration in Paris, on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Close up portrait of CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Unions leaders (Sophie Binet, Marylise Leon, Frederic Souillot) stand behind a banner reading "stop austerity" during a demonstration in Paris, on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

Unions leaders (Sophie Binet, Marylise Leon, Frederic Souillot) stand behind a banner reading "stop austerity" during a demonstration in Paris, on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet and CFDT union general secretary Marylise Leon during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nationwide Strikes - Paris AJ

CGT Union General Secretary Sophie Binet and CFDT union general secretary Marylise Leon during a demonstration in Paris, France on October 2, 2025, as part of a nation-wide day of strike called by France's eight biggest workers unions for "social justice" measures. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM