Question

What was the theme of $2018$ International Labour Day?

• A. Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement
• B. Celebrating the International Labour Movement
• C. Let's value work by providing the jobless with start-up capital support
• D. Promote employment by supporting prospective entrepreneurs

Answer 1

The correct option is A Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement

The International Labour Day, also known as International Workers Day or May Day, observed every year on May $1$ to promote and encourage the international labour associations. The day marks the victory of workers movement for $8$ hours of work. It also aims to pay tribute to workers sacrifices in achieving economic and social rights all over the world. In India, Labour Day is referred to as Antarrashtriya Shramik Diwas or Kamgar Din. The first Labour day or May Day was celebrated in the year $1923$ in Chennai. The $2018$ theme was "Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement".