Unfortunately,

before the end of 2015

the

Injured Workers Coalition

group

here in Windsor & Essex County, Ontario, Canada

closed down.

 

Even though the group does not exist,

if you are truly in need of speaking with someone,

feel free to e-mail:

injuredworkerscoalition@gmail.com

Hopefully, there will be someone

available to speak with you.



National Day of Mourning - Part 2 - Ending...

Lynn McKenzie

wrote about 

NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING - PART 2 - ENDING... 

on her blog:  Life with Lynnie

 http://www.lifewithlynnie.com/2015/05/national-day-of-mourning-part-2-ending.html

 

This will tell you about what happened after the walk

to

the monument, for the ceremony

on

April 28th.

 

 



Peace Bond...

Please...

 

click on this link by blogs.windsorstar.com entitled,

 

Injured Worker Barred From Posting

comments about WSIB manager:

 

 

http://blogs.windsorstar.com/news/dont-say-my-name-injured-worker-barred-from-posting-comments-about-wsib-manager

 

 

Even though the peace bond was issued,

 

I'm grateful that God prevented it from being issued concerning

 

every WSIB employee, as the Crown Counsel requested.

 

 

Praise God!  Hallelujah!

 

Thank You, Lord!

June 1st, 2015 Injured Workers' Day Rally & March

 

If possible,

please support

Injured Workers!

 

Speak up,

speak out,

and

march (if possible for you)

on

June 1st

at 11:00 a.m.

at Queen's Park

in Toronto.

National Day of Mourning - Part 1 - Beginning...

As you're probably aware, Tuesday, April 28th was the National Day of Mourning.

Lynn McKenzie, who is an injured/partially disabled worker, an Injured Workers Coalition member, and creator/promoter of this site, is an author and blog writer, who wrote an entry on her blog:  Life with Lynnie.  The entry is entitled, National Day of Mourning - Part 1 - Beginning. 

Here is the link that you can click on, and read:  http://www.lifewithlynnie.com/2015/05/national-day-of-mourning-part-1.html.

Hopefully, you clicked on the link and read about what was done on April 28th, the National Day of Mourning.

Please know that in order to participate with the group on April 28th each you, you do NOT need to be an injured worker.  You can be a family member, or friend of someone injured or killed at work.  Or, you can be just someone who supports the group in its efforts to encourage those who have been affected by injury at work.

Hopefully, we'll see you there, next year! 

Join us for the National Day of Mourning...

The National Day of Mourning event will happen, on April 28th

from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. 

 

The Windsor Star published an article:

http://blogs.windsorstar.com/special-features/day-of-mourning-remembers-workers-killed-injured.

 

Please join us

with others in supporting this

National Day of Mourning,

being celebrated here in Windsor & Essex County.

 This is done to remember workers who were injured and died,

plus those who were injured and lived.

 Thank you. 

 

Tuesday, April 28th 5 p.m.

St. Augustine of Canterbury Church's

church hall

(formerly St. Aiden's, on Wyandotte St. E. at Westminster)

 

Procession will begin at 6 p.m. to the Injured Workers Monument

located at Coventry Gardens

(the park where the Peace Fountain is located)

at

Riverside Dr. E. & Pillette Rd., Windsor

 

Fight for the living,

Mourn for the dead...

 

 

Central Construction Fined $90,000 After Young Worker Killed While Working At Heights

On March 11, 2015, a 25 year old construction worker was killed on the job, in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

 

Here is a link by news.ontario.ca where you can read about what happened:  http://news.ontario.ca/mol/en/2015/03/central-construction-fined-90000-after-young-worker-killed-while-working-at-heights.html.

Please pray for the worker's family and friends.  Thank you.  Blessings...