April 28th is the Day of Mourning for workers killed and injured on the job
Published by Patrick April 12th, 2006 in Health & Safety, House of Labour Tags: bc fed, day-of-mourning, health-and-safety, Lower Mainland.In 2005, 188 workers were killed on the job in BC including 12 young workers.
The B.C. Federation of Labour, the Vancouver & District Labour Council and the New Westminster & District Labour Council invite you to pay tribute to workers killed and injured on the job.
Friday, April 28 2006
- 7:45 am - Gather at the Vancouver Art Gallery
- 8:00 am - Procession to Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre
- 8:45 am - Day of Mourning Ceremony - VCEC - 999 Canada Place
For more information, visit the BCFL website for a listing of Day of Mourning events around the province.