Global: 20,000 workers @amazon US caught #COVID19

Global: Cada minuto, 730 personas resultan envenenadas por pesticidas.

Global: Chaque jour, 410 travailleurs de la construction trouvent la mort au travail.

Global: Cada diez segundos, alguien muere a causa de procedimientos poco estrictos en el lugar de trabajo

Germany: April ist Workers Memorial Day zum Gedenken an Beschäftigte, die am Arbeitsplatz erkrankt oder verstorben sind

 

USA: COSH network – share your story

Share your story: Almost all traumatic injuries, workplace illnesses and deaths are preventable with proper protections. We honor those killed or injured on the job by fighting for safe work in all workplaces #HurtAtWork #WMW2021 @NYCOSH @PhilaPOSH1 @Worker_Justice pic.twitter.com/lOi54lxtwS

View the philoPOSH WMD webpages 

You can share your WMD activity details with the CPHS network here

Curaçao: Alianz global por la salud y seguridad en el trabajo – SEBI/FKP

CURAZAO: GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK
SEBI of Cura zaao joins Campaign for Global Alliance for Health and Safety at Work, signing 1 Statement with Kasa Popular Foundation (FKP).
Together we recognize Health and Safety as a fundamental right. Let’s go!

CURAZAO: ALIANZA GLOBAL POR LA SALUD Y SEGURIDAD EN EL TRABAJO

SEBI de Curazao se une a la Campaña por la Alianza…

Posted by BWI Global Union on Friday, 16 April 2021

Ghana: BWI union affiliate GCMQWU and employer call on ILO to declare OHS a fundamental right

The General Construction, Manufacturing and Quarries Workers’ Union of Ghana (GCMQWU) and the Zhongmei Group Engineering Company Ltd. on 12 April signed a declaration recognising the importance of occupational health and safety and calling on the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to declare it as a fundamental worker’s right.
The signing of the declaration is part of BWI and the European Federation of Building and Woodworkers’ (EFBWW) global campaign to build an alliance for workers’ health and safety leading to this year’s International Workers’ Memorial Day on 28 April.
The union said that the declaration was the first to be signed by an employer since the launch of the campaign last week. #SaveLivesAtWork #IWMD21
Full story here.

Latin America/Brazil: 28 de Abril; Segurança e Saúde no Trabalho como um direito fundamental

Essa é a luta da ICM e outros sindicatos globais nesse 28 de Abril como Dia Internacional em Homenagem às Vítimas dos Acidentes e Doenças relacionados ao Trabalho, uma conquista histórica do movimento sindical internacional que teve início nos anos 90 e depois se alastrou para todo o mundo, até vir a ser reconhecido em 2001 pela OIT como o Dia Internacional da Segurança e Saúde no Trabalho (SST) e, em 2002, pela própria Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU). No Brasil, esse reconhecimento chegou em 2003 durante o primeiro ano do governo Lula. mais

Latin America/Brazil: Security and health at work as a findamental right – ICM

Nilton Freitas, ICM-BWI Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean, wrote this note about the ICM Global Campaign for April 28 in the online newspaper Rádio Paão Brasil.

Remember the dead, fight like hell for the living