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News & Events

April 28 – International Day of Mourning

April 28 is commemorated around the world as a day or mourning for workers killed or injured as a result of their employment.

The date was first observed in Canada in 1984 and in recent years has been adopted and supported by asbestos campaigners around the world.

See Labornet for a list commemorative gatherings in your area.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 at 9:27 am.