Protestors filled the State House lawn and surrounding streets in Concord on Monday for a Labor Day rally to support workers’ rights and to speak out against Trump administration policies.

The protest drew around four thousand people, according to organizers with the New Hampshire chapter of 50501 – a network of groups that coordinates protests in different states. Protestors carried signs that advocated for several progressive causes, including LGBTQ rights, support for immigrants, and universal healthcare.

Speakers focused on wealth inequality, including Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and U.S. Representative Ro Khanna from California.

“Almost all of the wealth is in the hands of the 1%,” Sanders said. “It is not a radical idea to say that we deserve an economy and a government that wo

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