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FL S0190

Resolution

Status

Introduced

12/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Hill

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes April 28, 2011, as "Workers' Memorial Day" in Florida to honor workers who have suffered job-related injury and death
  • References the Occupational Safety and Health Act passed by Congress 39 years prior, which established worker rights to safe working conditions
  • Notes that approximately 60,000 American workers die annually from job-related injuries and 15.6 million workers are injured on the job despite safety protections
  • Acknowledges unions and the AFL-CIO for efforts to protect worker safety and create good jobs in America

Legislative Description

Workers' Memorial Day

Last Action

Introduced -SJ 548

4/28/2011

Full Bill Text

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