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.
Prison capacity is at about 100% thanks to cutting the number of prisoners by nearly 65% in the last fifteen years. Cuba: home of one of the worldâs largest prison populations. Like the US prison population, Cubaâs incarcerated population has been increasing.