Fight for the Living
HANDOUT
8
SUPPORTIVE ACTION - DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- Is April 28 recognized in your workplace? If yes, how will it be observed?
- If not, have representatives of your local union asked the employer to recognize April 28?
- Has your municipality officially proclaimed April 28 as the Day of Mourning? If yes, how will
it be observed?
- If not, does your local labour council have a petition for people to sign urging the municipality
to officially proclaim April 28 as the Day of Mourning?
- If nothing is happening in your workplace or municipality what can you do to try and get some-thing started?
HEALTH AND SAFETY - DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- What are the health and safety problems at your workplace?
- Are there any health and safety regulations in your workplace that
need to be made stronger? What can the union do about this?
- Invite a representative of your local union to come to your program and talk about health
and safety issues.