Labor Day in the United States is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. It honors the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, laws and well-being of the country. It is the Monday of the long weekend known as Labor Day Weekend and it is considered the unofficial end of summer. The holiday is also a federal holiday.
The typical prison cell is eight by six feet (about 2.5 by 1.8 meters), with a metal bed tray (either bolted to the wall or free-standing on metal legs), a sink and a toilet. There may be a window allowing a view outside the prison.
The following comparisons are offered to put 35 SF per child in perspective: 1  Minimum standards for prisons require more than 35 square feet per prisoner. 2  The average child's room at home is about 120 square feet. 3  The typical amount of office space allocated for moderate size offices and circulation is 100 SF per person.