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Thursday, 28 April 2022 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day. The day provides an opportunity to reflect on how to prevent occupational deaths, injuries, diseases and illnesses.

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How to get involved

Safe Work Australia is encouraging everyone to promote World Day and Workers’ Memorial Day on 28 April 2025 to recognise the importance of health and safety in the workplace.

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How to get involved

Safe Work Australia is encouraging everyone to promote World Day and Workers’ Memorial Day on 28 April 2025 to recognise the importance of health and safety in the workplace.

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How to get involved

Safe Work Australia is encouraging everyone to promote World Day and Workers’ Memorial Day on 28 April 2025 to recognise the importance of health and safety in the workplace.

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How to get involved

Safe Work Australia is encouraging everyone to promote World Day and Workers’ Memorial Day on 28 April 2025 to recognise the importance of health and safety in the workplace.

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How to get involved

Safe Work Australia is encouraging everyone to promote World Day and Workers’ Memorial Day on 28 April 2025 to recognise the importance of health and safety in the workplace.

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28 April is World Day for Safety and Health (World Day) and Workers’ Memorial Day. 

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Friday, 28 April 2023 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day.

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Friday 28 April 2023 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work (World Day) and Workers' Memorial Day.
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Sunday 28 April 2024 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work (World Day) and Workers' Memorial Day.

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Sunday, 28 April 2024 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day.

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Sunday 28 April 2024 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day.

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In 2025, the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) World Day theme will focus on the impacts of digitalisation and artificial intelligence on workers’ health and safety and will shed light on new work practices, such as the automation of tasks, big data analysis, smart digital systems and wor

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The day provides an opportunity to reflect on how to prevent work-related occupational diseases, deaths, injuries, and illnesses. It is also a day to remember those that have died from a work-related injury or illness. 

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