{"id":4560,"date":"2021-04-22T13:14:58","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T13:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4560"},"modified":"2021-04-22T13:14:58","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T13:14:58","slug":"scotland-webinar-health-and-safety-is-a-human-right-lets-make-it-a-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4560","title":{"rendered":"Scotland: Webinar &#8211; &#8216;Health and Safety is a human right &#8211; let\u2019s make it a reality&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WorkersMemorialDay_360x172.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4561 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WorkersMemorialDay_360x172.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WorkersMemorialDay_360x172.jpg 360w, https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WorkersMemorialDay_360x172-300x143.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>International Workers Memorial Day Wednesday 28th April 2021 11am-12noon\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The theme for this year\u2019s International Workers&#8217; Memorial Day is: &#8216;Health and Safety is a human right &#8211; let\u2019s make it a reality.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>With speakers from trade unions and the wider health and safety community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chair: Rozanne Foyer: STUC General Secretary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pauline Rourke: CWU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gary Smith: GMB<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phyliss Craig: Action for Asbestos Scotland<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Andy Waterson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Others TBC<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/stuc-international-workers-memorial-day-commemoration-tickets-151068125831?aff=ebdssbonlinesearch\">Sign up for the event here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every year more people are killed at work than in wars. Most don&#8217;t die of mystery ailments, or in tragic &#8220;accidents&#8221;. They die because an employer decided their safety just wasn&#8217;t that important a priority. International Workers\u2019 Memorial Day (IWMD) 28 April commemorates those workers.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s event is made even more poignant due to the work-related loss of life due to the COVID Pandemic.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this post<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-4560\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4560&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-4560\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4560&amp;share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-4560\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4560&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4560&amp;share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-jetpack-whatsapp\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-jetpack-whatsapp sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4560&amp;share=jetpack-whatsapp\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on WhatsApp\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4560\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Scotland%3A%20Webinar%20-%20%27Health%20and%20Safety%20is%20a%20human%20right%20-%20let%E2%80%99s%20make%20it%20a%20reality%27&body=https%3A%2F%2F28april.org%2F%3Fp%3D4560&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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