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The Labor Day holiday weekend recognizes the contributions of America's labor force. The holiday gained significant focus in the wake of the country's bitter and bloody labor movement.
While no one would compare the struggles of pro anglers to the West Virginia Coal Wars, the Pullman Strike or the Haymarket Riot, the modern Professional Anglers Association (PAA) was nonetheless born of a desire amongst pro anglers to organize.
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