Workers’ Memorial Day. The day is to commemorate those that have died, been injured or made ill through their work, with the headline slogan ‘Remember the dead – fight for the living.’ It will be represent the second year of official recognition by the British government, after much campaigning by unions under the Labour governments of 1997-2010. The day before this celebration, there is a battle of figures on deaths caused by industrial accidents, released by the Health and Safety Executive as decreasing, and the lowest compared with Germany, France, spain and italy.
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