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18 Apr 2005

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[round up of articles by] Straight Goods [Canada]

Jobs kill almost 1000 a year in Canada: Unions prepare for April 28, the National Day of Mourning for workers killed and injured on the job [PDF]

April 28 has been singled out to offer employees and employers the opportunity to remember the dead, injured and ill as well as publicly renew their commitment to improve health and safety in the workplace...The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) estimates that about 1.2 million workers [worldwide] a year are killed on the job... [refers to Kader]