ASSP president will help dedicate Triangle Fire Memorial
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星期三, 九月 27, 2023
ASSP President Jim Thornton will join Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, New York Governor Kathy Hochul and other dignitaries in honoring those workers on Oct. 11 when a memorial is dedicated at the original building in Manhattan.
Key Points:
- ASSP President Jim Thornton will join Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, New York Governor Kathy Hochul and other dignitaries in honoring those workers on Oct. 11 when a memorial is dedicated at the original building in Manhattan.
- The Triangle fire revealed great negligence in worker safety when the tragedy occurred on March 25, 1911.
- A few months later came the creation of the United Association of Casualty Inspectors, now known as ASSP, the world’s oldest professional safety organization.
- It takes all of us working together to make sure that tragedies like the Triangle fire never happen again.”