Rochester, N.Y.-- CSEA will observe Workers Memorial Day April 28 to remember those who have passed away or sustained serious injuries while doing their jobs.Workers Memorial Day, first observed in 1989, is an international day of remembrance for fallen workers. CSEA also marks Workers Memorial Day as an opportunity to continue the ongoing fight for workplace safety and health.
CSEA has long led the way nationally in ensuring safer, healthier workplaces, but there is still more work to do.
On this page are listings of memorial events across western New York, and resources for CSEA members to mark Workers Memorial Day and to keep up the fight to ensure that everyone is safe at work. Click here to get more information about Worker's Memorial Day.
Western New York Worker Memorial Day Events:
Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 5:30 pm - Workers Memorial Day Celebration, Finger Lakes Labor Assembly, AFL-CIO, Yates County Social Services (417 Liberty Street) at Memorial Tree
Thursday, April 28, 2011, 5 pm - Workers Memorial Day Celebration, Rochester & Vicinity Labor Council, AFL-CIO, Highland Park at Workers Memorial Site (near South & Highland)
Thursday, April 28, 2011, 5:30 pm - Workers Memorial Day Celebration, Steuben/Livingston, AFL-CIO
Memorial Park, Hornell, NY (at the end of Broad Street)
Saturday, April 30, 2011, 10:30 am - Workers Memorial Day Celebration, Chemung/Schuyler Labor Assembly, AFL-CIO, Wisner Park, Elmira, NY
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