SNP MP Marks International Workers’ Memorial Day


by www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com— SNP MP Martyn Day today (Friday) took part in a wreath laying ceremony to remember workers who have died, been injured, or made ill at or because of work, ahead of International Workers’ Memorial Day on Sunday (28 April). The event, which took place at the permanent memorial to workers sits in Balbardie Park of Peace near the Xcite Bathgate sports centre, included a service, the laying of floral tributes, a minute’s silence and a lament played on the bagpipes. This year’s theme of ‘the climate...

International Trade Union Confederation—Joint Statement from the Commonwealth Trade Union Group (CTUG), Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) to mark International Workers' Memorial Day and the International Labour Organization's World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024.. This year's theme ‘The impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health' seeks a drastic shift in political priorities, policy coherence and agenda setting to address climate change, occupational safety and health hazards and risks to workers. With occupational climate-related health risks expected to increase because of climate change, achieving a collective approach to deal with this global health crisis is not a quick fix. We come together to remember those who have sadly lost ()

MYHIGHPLAINS—May Day: Workers around the globe celebrate International Workers’ Day. On May 1 workers around the globe unite to celebrate International Workers' Day, also known as May Day, an international holiday dedicated to raising awareness for working conditions and labor rights.

KLFY—May Day: Workers around the globe celebrate International Workers’ Day. On May 1 workers around the globe unite to celebrate International Workers' Day, also known as May Day, an international holiday dedicated to raising awareness for working conditions and labor rights.