Several Maryland communities held "Workers Over Billionaires" protests on Labor Day to call for better working conditions, solidarity with unions, and to call out the Trump administration's policies, according to organizers.
The protests, hosted locally by different organizations, were all part of the May Day Strong Movement .
What is "Workers Over Billionaires"
According to the organization's website, the protests aim to "Stop the billionaire takeover."
"Billionaires are stealing from working families, destroying our democracy, and building private armies to attack our towns and cities," the website reads. "...the way we stop the takeover is with collective action."
The Indivisible Carroll County organization — which is hosting a local "Workers Over Billionaires" protest in Westmin