{"id":2067,"date":"2018-04-19T14:26:31","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T13:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=2067"},"modified":"2018-04-19T14:55:39","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T13:55:39","slug":"uk-national-union-center-tuc-lists-activities-and-resources-for-28-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=2067","title":{"rendered":"UK: National union centre TUC lists activities and resources for 28 April"},"content":{"rendered":"
Every year more people are killed at work than in wars. Most don’t die of mystery ailments, or in tragic “accidents”. They die because an employer decided their safety just wasn’t that important a priority. Workers\u2019 Memorial Day (WMD) commemorates those workers.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Workers’ Memorial Day is held on 28 April every year<\/b>, all over the world workers and their representatives conduct events, demonstrations, vigils and a whole host of other activities to mark the day.<\/p>\n

The day is also intended to serve as a rallying cry to \u201cremember the dead, but fight for the living\u201d.<\/p>\n

The TUC coordinates activities across the country, publishing a\u00a0comprehensive listing of events\u00a0<\/a>nationally and suggestions. A listing of the global activities is available from the\u00a0Hazards website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In 2018 the theme of Workers’ Memorial Day is Unionised workplaces are safer workplaces.\u00a0Visit\u00a0Workers’ Memorial Day 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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In 2018 the theme of Workers’ Memorial Day is Unionised workplaces are safer workplaces<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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If you are organising an event for Workers Memorial Day and would like it displayed on these pages, then please email through the details to\u00a0healthandsafety@tuc.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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For resources on Workers Memorial Day including ribbons and car stickers please contact the\u00a0Greater Manchester Hazards<\/a>\u00a0centre at:\u00a0mai<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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