Workers' Mourning Day 28th of April

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lagatta4
Workers' Mourning Day 28th of April

This day of Canadian origin is also recognised by the International Trade Union Congress as International Workers' Memorial day

This year, we remember the 5th anniversary of the corporate mass murder and wounding at Rana Plaza...

http://www.ccohs.ca/events/mourning/

 

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Alberta workplace injuries are vastly underreported

http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/alberta-diary/2018/04/alberta-workplace-...

lagatta4
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Very impressive. Thanks lagatta

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Ceremonies held across B.C. to mourn workers killed on the job

http://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/ceremonies-held-across-b-c-to-mo...

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I heard someone on CBC calling for more involvement in our schools marking this day.  Kids need to be taught how to handle unsafe work requests and this provides a great teaching opportunity.

NorthReport

Well said Pogo

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https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2018/04/27/Death-On-The-Job/

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Yussuff: Harassment and violence should never be part of the job

http://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/yussuff-harassment-and-viole...