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... Tribute to tragic workers - News - Manchester Evening News Manchester Evening News Search: Site navigation Home News Sport Entertainment Lifestyle Jobs Property Motoring Community RSS Feed You are here: Home Submit Comments advertisement Tribute to tragic workers Dean Kirby 30/ 4/2007 FRIENDS and relatives of people killed at work paid tribute to them at a ceremony in Manchester.

To mark International Workers' Memorial Day, they gathered at the Peace Gardens near the town hall to remember the thousands who die each year because of job-related incidents and disease.

Shoes worn by tragic workers were placed at the foot of the city's Messenger of Peace sculpture, while wreaths of purple and white flowers were laid and the names of those recently killed - including murdered detective Stephen Oake - were read out.

A minute's silence was also held to remember the dead and to focus on the figh...

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...The North-East carries more than its fair share of these figures.

We bear a particular burden of This was one of the reasons why last Saturday's Workers Memorial Day events focussed on occupational cancers.The Government has acted swiftly in the last year to ensure employers and their insurance companies are not able to avoid paying compensation to victims of asbestos poisoning, but it is still a struggle and compensation is only accrued through the efforts of trade union law firms.