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From HAZARDS MAGAZINE

WORKERS' MEMORIAL DAY ACTIVITIES 28 APRIL 2006 [World-wide]
http://www.hazards.org/wmd/wmdlinks.htm

The link above will take you to countries around the world.

See the United States as an example below -

USA

* UAW Workers Memorial Day Materials
http://www.uaw.org/hs/06/index.cfm

* ADAO Asbestos Awareness Day event lays groundwork for a month of continued educational effort
http://www.asbestosdiseaseawareness.org/eLibrary/GlobalNews/IAM_card-2006.pdf

* California Coalition For Workers Memorial Day
http://www.workersmemorialday.com/

* Confined Space Workers Memorial Day is coming: People get ready
http://spewingforth.blogspot.com/2006/03/workers-memorial-day-is-coming.html

* AFL-CIO Remembering those killed and hurt at work, focus on mining tragedies
http://www.hazards.org/wmd/2006/otherevents.htm#aflcio1

* AFL-CIO Honoring workers webpages
http://www.aflcio.org/issues/safety/memorial/

* AFSCME Workers' Memorial Day activities
http://www.afscme.org/health/wmdoform.asp

* USMWF United Support and Memorial for Workplace Fatalities (USMWF)
http://www.usmwf.org/

* USW
http://www.steelworkers-usw.org/usw/program/content/1139.php


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