Workers' Memorial Day




1,600 people in the South West died as a result of work last year.

Trade unionists in the South West will on Saturday hold a minute's silence to commemorate the more than 1,600 people in the region who died in the last twelve months as a result of their work......

25 April 2012
Remember the UK's 20,000 work-related deaths this Saturday

This Saturday unions and safety campaigners around the world will be marking Workers' Memorial Day and remembering the two million men and women who die every year as a result of work-related accidents and diseases.

25 April 2012
Workers' Memorial Day is days away!

Workers' Memorial Day, 28 April, is nearly upon us, and looks set to send a serious message to the government about its deadly safety plans.

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20 April 2012
Safety reps do the business

Union safety reps have saved 'countless lives', a new TUC briefing has revealed.

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6 April 2012
Workers' Memorial Day and TUC Day of Action to defend health and safety - 28 April 2012

In 2012 the TUC is calling on health and safety representatives, trades councils and safety campaigners to make 28th April a day of action to defend health and safety from the attacks on regulation, enforcement, cuts and refusal to tackle the mass...

26 March 2012
Rich make a killing, others will be killed

The TUC has condemned this week's Budget as a series of measures 'for the rich by the rich' incorporating a 'regurgitated mish-mash' of pro-business moves that tell employers safety is unimportant and can be ignored.

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23 March 2012



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