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Wednesday, August 29, 2018 5:43 am
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With summer winding down and back-to-school season in full swing, the personal-finance and survey website WalletHub on Monday released two reports to celebrate the holiday weekend. WalletHub's Best Labor Day deals gives shoppers a roadmap to savings. Its Labor Day factoids help to educate and entertain consumers with stats on all aspects of the holiday - from hotdogs and history to financials and 5Ks.
Best Labor Day Deals
- Treadmills are the best items to buy in September, relative to the rest of the year.
- 2018's 10 best Labor Day deals are:
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1. Whirlpool Dishwasher - 43.40% off |
6. Gourmet Griddle - 25.00% off |
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2. Inspiron 11 3000 Laptop - 35.00% off |
7. NFL Jerseys - 33.33% off |
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3. Realspace Leather Chair - 35.72% off |
8. Insignia 32" Smart TV - 27.78% off |
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4. Moto Z2 Force - 44.44% off |
9. Beautyrest Mattress - 64.03% off |
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5. Leather Tote, Peachy Pink - 40.00% off |
10. Gemini Loudspeaker Pack - 40.00% off |
Labor Day Facts
- 76% of Americans say legal immigrants are essential to the labor force.
- 52% of Americans left a total of 705 million vacation days unused in 2017.
- 818 hot dogs are eaten every second from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
- $250+ Billion is the annual cost of worker injury and illness in the U.S.