{"id":8138,"date":"2026-05-06T16:55:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T15:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=8138"},"modified":"2026-05-06T16:55:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T15:55:30","slug":"brazil-unions-mark-workers-memorial-day-with-remembrance-protests-and-workplace-safety-outreach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=8138","title":{"rendered":"Brazil: Unions mark Workers\u2019 Memorial Day with remembrance, protests and workplace safety outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"739\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-06-165238.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8140\" src=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-06-165238.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"537\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-06-165238.png 537w, https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-06-165238-226x300.png 226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"739\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"739\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"739\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">In Brazil, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bwint.org\/\">BWI<\/a> affiliated unions including SINTRACOM Londrina, SINTRIVEL, Qu\u00edmicos Unificados, SINTEPAV-BA and others marked Workers\u2019 Memorial Day through remembrance events, workplace training, demonstrations and safety campaigns involving around 1,000 participants. Activities highlighted the importance of occupational health and safety, workers\u2019 rights and prevention of workplace accidents. A major protest at the Amanco plant denounced unsafe conditions following a serious injury in which a subcontracted worker lost his hand. 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