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DE HR10
Resolution
Status
Introduced
4/27/2017
Primary Sponsor
Michael Mulrooney
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AI Summary
- Recognizes April 28, 2017, as Workers Memorial Day to honor and remember workers killed or injured on the job
- Notes that 4,836 workers were killed on the job in 2015 despite OSHA's creation on April 28, 1971
- Supports the federal Protecting America's Workers Act to expand OSHA protections, strengthen penalties for safety violations, and improve anti-retaliation protections for workers
- Encourages efforts to defend worker safety and health protections, increase attention to safety for Latino and immigrant workers, and ensure workers' right to unionize and higher wages
- Directs copies of the resolution to be sent to the AFL-CIO, Delaware Secretary of Labor, and AFSCME Council 81
Legislative Description
Recognizing April 28, 2017, As Workers Memorial Day.
Last Action
Passed In House by Voice Vote
4/27/2017
Full Bill Text
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