Thousands rallied on International Workers' Day across the five boroughs, including on Wall Street, where hundreds blocked the New York Stock Exchange.

Springfield will be hosting a May Day event of their own this Friday, alongside protests, rallies, and events popping up across the country. NewsChannel 20 spoke to Cherena Dougla

Syracuse, N.Y. - About 400 people gathered outside the federal courthouse to rally for workers rights Friday. Protesters spoke about the taxation of billionaires, affordability for the working class and federal job cuts.

The day's event kicked off at 10 a.m. at MacArthur Park, with participants marching three miles to Gloria Molina Grand Park.

Hundreds of protesters gathered at Washington Square in Salt Lake City on Friday afternoon, speaking out on a variety of issues from workers' rights to Immigrant protections.