diff --git a/src/View/Input/Label.php b/src/View/Input/Label.php
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+<?php
+/**
+ * CakePHP(tm) : Rapid Development Framework (http://cakephp.org)
+ * Copyright (c) Cake Software Foundation, Inc. (http://cakefoundation.org)
+ *
+ * Licensed under The MIT License
+ * For full copyright and license information, please see the LICENSE.txt
+ * Redistributions of files must retain the above copyright notice.
+ *
+ * @copyright     Copyright (c) Cake Software Foundation, Inc. (http://cakefoundation.org)
+ * @link          http://cakephp.org CakePHP(tm) Project
+ * @since         CakePHP(tm) v3.0
+ * @license       http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php MIT License
+ */
+namespace Cake\View\Input;
+
+/**
+ * Form 'widget' for creating labels.
+ *
+ * Generally this element is used by other widgets,
+ * and FormHelper itself.
+ */
+class Label {
+
+/**
+ * Templates
+ *
+ * @var Cake\View\StringTemplate
+ */
+	protected $_templates;
+
+/**
+ * Constructor.
+ *
+ * @param Cake\View\StringTemplate $templates
+ */
+	public function __construct($templates) {
+		$this->_templates = $templates;
+	}
+
+/**
+ * Render a label widget.
+ *
+ * Accepts the following keys in $data:
+ *
+ * - `text` The text for the label.
+ * - `input` The input that can be formatted into the label if the template allows it.
+ * - `escape` Set to false to disable HTML escaping.
+ *
+ * All other attributes will be converted into HTML attributes.
+ *
+ * @param array $data
+ * @return string
+ */
+	public function render($data) {
+		$data += [
+			'text' => '',
+			'input' => '',
+			'escape' => true,
+		];
+
+		return $this->_templates->format('label', [
+			'text' => $data['escape'] ? h($data['text']) : $data['text'],
+			'input' => $data['input'],
+			'attrs' => $this->_templates->formatAttributes($data, ['text', 'input']),
+		]);
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/tests/TestCase/View/Input/LabelTest.php b/tests/TestCase/View/Input/LabelTest.php
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+<?php
+/**
+ * CakePHP(tm) : Rapid Development Framework (http://cakephp.org)
+ * Copyright (c) Cake Software Foundation, Inc. (http://cakefoundation.org)
+ *
+ * Licensed under The MIT License
+ * For full copyright and license information, please see the LICENSE.txt
+ * Redistributions of files must retain the above copyright notice.
+ *
+ * @copyright     Copyright (c) Cake Software Foundation, Inc. (http://cakefoundation.org)
+ * @link          http://cakephp.org CakePHP(tm) Project
+ * @since         CakePHP(tm) v3.0
+ * @license       http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php MIT License
+ */
+namespace Cake\Test\TestCase\View\Input;
+
+use Cake\TestSuite\TestCase;
+use Cake\View\Input\Label;
+use Cake\View\StringTemplate;
+
+/**
+ * Label test case.
+ */
+class LabelTest extends TestCase {
+
+/**
+ * setup method.
+ *
+ * @return void
+ */
+	public function setUp() {
+		parent::setUp();
+		$templates = [
+			'label' => '<label{{attrs}}>{{text}}</label>',
+		];
+		$this->templates = new StringTemplate($templates);
+	}
+
+/**
+ * test render
+ *
+ * @return void
+ */
+	public function testRender() {
+		$label = new Label($this->templates);
+		$data = [
+			'text' => 'My text',
+		];
+		$result = $label->render($data);
+		$expected = [
+			'label' => [],
+			'My text',
+			'/label'
+		];
+		$this->assertTags($result, $expected);
+	}
+
+/**
+ * test render escape
+ *
+ * @return void
+ */
+	public function testRenderEscape() {
+		$label = new Label($this->templates);
+		$data = [
+			'text' => 'My > text',
+			'for' => 'Some > value',
+			'escape' => false,
+		];
+		$result = $label->render($data);
+		$expected = [
+			'label' => ['for' => 'Some > value'],
+			'My > text',
+			'/label'
+		];
+		$this->assertTags($result, $expected);
+	}
+
+/**
+ * test render escape
+ *
+ * @return void
+ */
+	public function testRenderAttributes() {
+		$label = new Label($this->templates);
+		$data = [
+			'text' => 'My > text',
+			'for' => 'some-id',
+			'id' => 'some-id',
+			'data-foo' => 'value',
+		];
+		$result = $label->render($data);
+		$expected = [
+			'label' => ['id' => 'some-id', 'data-foo' => 'value', 'for' => 'some-id'],
+			'My &gt; text',
+			'/label'
+		];
+		$this->assertTags($result, $expected);
+	}
+
+}