National Workers Memorial
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The National Workers Memorial is erected on the campus of the National Labor College
to honor the memory of workers killed or fatally injured on the job, or in service to the labor movement.
The memorial
was dedicated on April 28, 2010.
National Labor College
The National Labor College is the only accredited higher education institution in the United States devoted exclusively to educating union members, leaders and staff. It was established as a training center by the AFL-CIO in 1969 to strengthen union member education and organizing skills...
to honor the memory of workers killed or fatally injured on the job, or in service to the labor movement.
The memorial
Memorial
A memorial is an object which serves as a focus for memory of something, usually a person or an event. Popular forms of memorials include landmark objects or art objects such as sculptures, statues or fountains, and even entire parks....
was dedicated on April 28, 2010.