PRINTER'S NO. 3819
No. 573 Session of 2002
INTRODUCED BY VEON, THOMAS, LESCOVITZ, CASORIO, BELARDI, ROONEY,
CAWLEY, JAMES, DeLUCA, STABACK, SANTONI, McCALL, BELFANTI,
HORSEY, GRUCELA, COSTA, LAUGHLIN, TRELLO, LEVDANSKY, PALLONE,
FRANKEL, HARHAI, MANDERINO, SHANER, KELLER, GEORGE, PISTELLA,
DeWEESE, J. EVANS, MELIO, LUCYK, MARKOSEK, B. SMITH, JOSEPHS,
J. TAYLOR, MANN, SOLOBAY, WOJNAROSKI, CRUZ, McGEEHAN, GEIST,
HERSHEY, MUNDY, YOUNGBLOOD, TIGUE, R. MILLER, BLAUM, DALEY,
DERMODY, BEBKO-JONES, STEELMAN, CORRIGAN, SCRIMENTI, FREEMAN
AND HESS, MAY 6, 2002
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MAY 6, 2002
A RESOLUTION
1 Designating April 28, 2002, as "Workers' Memorial Day" in
2 Pennsylvania.
3 WHEREAS, It is appropriate to pay tribute to the memory of
4 those courageous and dedicated members of Pennsylvania's labor
5 force who have died as a result of accidents in the workplace;
6 and
7 WHEREAS, It is appropriate to honor those workers who have
8 been injured or disabled in workplace accidents; and
9 WHEREAS, It is appropriate to recognize the integrity of
10 Pennsylvania's work force and its achievements on behalf of the
11 economic growth of our Commonwealth; and
12 WHEREAS, It is also appropriate to call for vigilance and
13 increased safety in the workplace; and
14 WHEREAS, The House of Representatives wishes to pay tribute
1 to those workers who have died or been injured or disabled in
2 workplace accidents, to honor the contributions of
3 Pennsylvania's work force and to call for increased workplace
4 safety; therefore be it
5 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate April
6 28, 2002, as "Workers' Memorial Day" in Pennsylvania.
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