Category Archives: 2022 Asia-Pacific

Nepal: Building and wood workers’ union federation BWI announces 28 April plans

Global building unions’ federation BWI has announced the 28 April plans of its Nepal affiliates BWI-NAC (CUPPEC, CAWUN, ANCWU).  The affiliates will be running work safety awareness training for the IFI Projects’ Cadre .

India: Building and wood workers’ union federation BWI announces 28 April plans

Global building unions’ federation BWI has announced its India affiliates 28 April plans. These include meetings, vigils and training sessions.

BMS, Gujarat OHS Conference for Construction Workers
AHPWDIPHCWU, Himachal Pradesh Health and Safety Seminar for Construction Workers (Specific focus on IFI Projects)
CFBWU, Uttar Pradesh Public Awareness Meeting on OHS
INCWF, Chhattisgarh OHS Awareness Meeting at Selected Cement Plants (Shree Cement & ACC)
DANMU, Delhi OHS Sensitisation and Candle Light Vigil in Workers’ Community
MAMU, Delhi OHS Awareness and Sensitisation Program
TKTMS, Tamil Nadu OHS & TU Rights Meeting (for Chennai Metro Rail Workers)
AHBWU, Rajasthan OHS Awareness Meeting and Candle Lighting

Australia: International Workers’ Memorial Day 2022 – UnionsWA

Industrial Relations Minister Bill Johnston will provide an address and Father Chris Bedding will preside over the wreath-laying on Thursday 28th April from 10:00am at Solidarity Park. Other speakers will be confirmed shortly. We will be able to proceed in-person this year. Proceedings will also be livestreamed on the UnionsWA Facebook page. To RSVP please complete your details here.

WHEN April 28, 2022 at 10:00am – 11:30am
WHERE Solidarity Park, Harvest Tce, West Perth, WA 6005, Australia Google map and directions
CONTACT Philip O’Donoghue · podonoghue@unionswa.com.au

Australia: RSVP for International Workers’ Memorial Day, Melbourne, 2022

Every year, Victorian Trades Hall Council hosts a memorial service to remember those Victorians who lost their lives at work. This year’s memorial service will be held in person at 10:30AM at Trades Hall. RSVP here or by following the link below.

RSVP Here

Please join us on the 28th of April for International Workers Memorial Day 2022 to commemorate the workers we’ve lost in the past year. If you aren’t able to attend in person, the event will also be live-streamed through the Victorian Trades Hall Council Facebook page.

The ceremony will include a minute of silence at 11am and an opportunity to lay wreaths.

We hope to see you there.

Reece Gittins – We Are Union: OHS Reps
http://www.weareunion.org.au/