Unions march with bands, trucks, and banners in celebration of Labor Day

ROCHESTER, N.Y. —  Hundreds of union members and their supporters marched down East Avenue with marching bands, trucks, and banners on Monday in celebration of Labor Day.

The annual Labor Day Parade in downtown Rochester began at 11 a.m. at the corner of East and Alexander. From there, it headed down East Avenue, turned on Main Street, then ended at the corner of Main and St. Paul streets.

The federal holiday Labor Day celebrates the contributions of American workers. Here are photos from this year’s parade: