View the signed Mayoral Proclamation for Workers Memorial Day
WHEREAS, Each April Workers Memorial Day is observed as a day to remember those who have suffered and died on the job; and
WHEREAS, Those who have died in workplace catastrophes, suffered diseases because of exposure to toxic substances or have been seriously injured because of dangerous conditions and neglectful employers are remembered; and
WHEREAS, The core theme for Workers Memorial Day by tradition is “Mourn for the Dead, Fight for the Living;” and
WHEREAS, Workers Memorial Day is a day dedicated to the fight for safe workplaces; and
WHEREAS, April 28th is the anniversary of the Occupational Safety and Health Act; and
WHEREAS, Workers Memorial Day is observed in hundreds of cities and states.
NOW, THEREFORE, I , Dr. Timothy J. Mahoney, Mayor of the City of Fargo, North Dakota, do hereby proclaim April 28, 2025 to be
WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY
in the City of Fargo, North Dakota.