Immigrant, labor, Occupy groups join for protests Hundreds of activists across the U.S. joined the worldwide May Day protests on Tuesday, with Occupy Wall Street members in several cities leading demonstrations against major financial institutions. May Day protests draw police but most are peaceful NEW YORK/OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - Occupy Wall Street protesters smashed windows in Seattle, fled police on scooters through the streets of New York and clashed with officers in Oakland on Tuesday in May Day demonstrations intended to revive their movement against economic injustice. Many events were peaceful, marked by meditation in public parks and anti-corporate song-and-dance routines ... Occupy movement plans protests for May Day NEW YORK, May 1 (UPI) -- Dozens of demonstrators blocked the entrance to a Bank of America branch in downtown Chicago as Occupy protests took place nationwide Tuesday, police said. US May Day protests draw police Occupy Wall Street protesters smashed windows, fled police on scooters and clashed with officers in May Day protests. May Day protests: Skirmishes, tear gas, arrests in Oakland Four people were arrested Tuesday afternoon in Oakland when May Day protesters skirmished with police officers. A crowd of demonstrators that had gathered at Frank Ogawa Plaza surrounded Oakland Police Department officers as the officers tried to make an arrest.... Workers express anger, gloom, elation on May Day On the front lines of the world's May Day protests this year, along with the traditional chants, banners and marches, a gamut of emotions flowed through the crowds: Anger. Fear. Elation. Despair. AP PHOTOS: May Day Protests Around the World AP PHOTOS: Protests and clashes with police mark May Day demonstrations around the world May Day protests marred by vandalism in San Francisco May Day demonstrations were marred by vandalism in San Francisco, while other demonstrations in California were largely peaceful. Protesters were converging on downtown Los Angeles for a march and rally this afternoon near City Hall. The march is expected to... May Day Protests Under Way In U.S., Worldwide Protests are underway in both coasts, from New York to Los Angeles. May Day protests seek to rejuvenate Occupy movement NEW YORK (Reuters) - Occupy Wall Street will join labor groups for a day of protests on Tuesday to mark International Workers Day and to try to breathe fresh life into the movement that sparked a wave of nationwide protests against economic injustice eight months ago. Scheduled actions ranged from a "pop-up encampment" in a New York City park to a promise to "occupy" San Francisco's Golden Gate ...
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