A record number of Nevada's union members, labor supporters, and revelers filled the streets and sidewalks of Virginia City for the 2019 Virginia City Labor Day Parade, fueled by excitement for what labor has achieved in Nevada in 2019, and what the future holds.
As a right-to-work state, Nevada has one of the highest union densities of any state in the country, "and I believe that means the people here are very proud of being part of a union." — Nevada AFL-CIO President Liz Sorenson.