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Sunday, April 30, 2006
PERMALINK Posted
10:02 PM
by Jordan
Workers Memorial Day In The News
This page will be updated over the next few days
California
Governor Schwarzenegger Proclaims April 28, 2006 Workers' Memorial ...
Resolution To Support April 28. 2006 Workers Memorial Day Sacramento Rally
Iowa
Vigil honors workers who died
Kentucky
Labor group dedicates memorial to workers killed on the job
Maryland
Union leaders and lawmakers honor those who died on the job
Massachusetts
Advocates urge worker protection, Boston
Study: Many job deaths are immigrants, Boston
Minnesota
Minnesota Marks “Workers Memorial Day"
Montana
New York
DOT Workers Memorial, Binghamton
Workers Memorial Day events planned, Elmira
Workers Memorial Day marked, Newburgh
Workers who died on jobs honored, Rochester
North Dakota
Workers Memorial Day
Pennsylvania
Workers' memorial, Harrisburg
Ceremony honors fallen workers, Easton
Ceremony honors those killed on the job in nation's workplaces, Pittsburgh
Remembering those who died in the workplace, York
Ohio
Memorial Services Honor Fallen Workers, Steubenville
Vermont
Vermonters Observe Workers Memorial Day
Washington
Worker memorial ceremony at noon today
Labor and Industries pauses to honor fallen workers
Wisconsin
Worker Memorial Day, LaCrosse
Misc
Hispanos, al frente de muertes laborales, Univision
Lack of Oxygen and Communication Killed Sago Miners—Families ‘Deserved Better’
International
(For more international news, check out the Hazards website here. Hazards made it possible this year to have an easier time identifying Workers Memorial Day events in Bangladesh or Tanzania, then it was to figure out what was going on in Peoria or Las Vegas.)
UN labour agency marks World Safety and Health Day with focus on ...
Australia
Moment's silence for trapped miners
Canada
Workers who died on job mourned
Widow receives medalto honour late husband
Memorial honours those killed, hurt on job
National Day of Mourning
No progress in worker safety in 20 years, ceremony told
Alberta Labour Groups Speak-Out on International Day of Mourning
Day of Mourning an international day of reflection say ...
Ottawa to lower Maple Leaf for those killed on job
CLC prez in Kamloops today
Remembering the sacrifice
Flag lowered to mark workplace deaths, injuries
Black Coffins, Fiery Words
Ghana
TUC Commemorates International Workers Memorial Day
Ireland
Family to mark workers memorial day
Builders' union calls for higher safety standards
United Kingdom
Festival goers get an earful of chav rap and The Fall in August
Remembering those who died at work
International Workers Memorial Day
T&G: Blair must get tough on workplace killing
Remembrance day for workers
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