International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD) is the day that the trade union movement unites to remember workers at home and across the globe who have paid the ultimate price, those who left for work and never returned.
International Workers’ Memorial Day is on the 28th April 2024.
We “Remember the Dead, and Fight for the Living” by pledging to fight for healthier and safer workplaces. Scottish Hazards research indicates that, in Scotland, more than 10 people die each day as a result of work-related incidents and illness. Many of these deaths are caused by health & safety failures.
Events take place across Scotland to commemorate those who lost their lives at work The STUC listing is here • Scottish Hazards has also publishing a list of 28 April events