WORKERS gathered at the Wales TUC headquarters in Cardiff yesterday, alongside First Minister Vaughan Gething, to lay wreaths on Workers’ Memorial Day.
The WTUC was honouring those killed at work a week before the day is officially marked on April 28 and trade unionists turned out for the sombre commemoration at a memorial stone outside Transport House. [Read more on the Morning Star website]
Wales TUC has announced it will hold a morning event on Monday 22 April 10:00 to 12:00 to mark International Workers’ Memorial Day that includes a breakfast roll and hot drink followed by a short ceremony to lay wreaths at the National Workers’ Memorial Stone. The ceremony will be attended by by dignitaries including trade union leaders. This year, International Workers’ Memorial Day will focus on exploring the impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health.
Sign up via this form • Attendees are requested to dress in smart dark clothes. For further details contact; cwilliams@tuc.org.uk