Tag Archives: Labor Day

Grandparent Labors

Posted on September 5, 2022 by vanbraman

Today on Labor Day I have been thinking about the jobs that my Grandparents labored in. I will start with my Grandpa Yoder. I remember him most as being a preacher. I think of him often as I use some … Continue reading →

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40 Hour Week

Posted on September 6, 2021 by vanbraman

This Labor Day I have been thinking about the 40 hour week and will share a few thoughts. The first is that my great grandfather most probably worked for the first large US company to implement the 40 hour week. … Continue reading →

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