Corby International Workers Memorial Day Event 2026
International Workers Memorial Day, on 28 April, commemorates workers who have lost their lives as a result of a fatal injury or illness caused by their occupational. Whether it be a fall from height or a chemical exposure, thousands of people in Britain every year die as a result of work causes.
For 2026, the TUC is focusing on the need to prevent violence at work — we want a greater protections from verbal and physical abuse and violence in workplaces, and protections enshrined in law, too.
Stand with us this year to remember the victims of unsafe work, and commit to workplaces from which everyone comes home, safe and healthy. Unions make work safe.
Here's the details of our event:
Event: Workers Memorial Day Event
Where: Steel Workers Statue, James Ashworth VC Square, Corby, NN17 1QG
When: Saturday the 25th April 2026 at 11am
Speakers:
For 2026, the TUC is focusing on the need to prevent violence at work — we want a greater protections from verbal and physical abuse and violence in workplaces, and protections enshrined in law, too.
Stand with us this year to remember the victims of unsafe work, and commit to workplaces from which everyone comes home, safe and healthy. Unions make work safe.
Here's the details of our event:
Event: Workers Memorial Day Event
Where: Steel Workers Statue, James Ashworth VC Square, Corby, NN17 1QG
When: Saturday the 25th April 2026 at 11am
Speakers:
- Lee Baron - MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire
- Alan Irwin - Branch Secretary
All welcome and free to attend
More info on our website here
Starts on
Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 11:00 AM BST
