Senate Resolution No. recognizes April 28, 2026, as Workers Memorial Day, a day dedicated to honoring individuals who have been killed, injured, or disabled in workplace accidents. The resolution highlights the significant toll of workplace injuries, noting that approximately Michiganders lose their lives on the job annually, and emphasizes the importance of remembering those affected by occupational hazards. It acknowledges the contributions of Michigan's workforce to the state's economic growth and calls for a renewed commitment to improving workplace safety and health protections.

The resolution urges all citizens to recognize the sacrifices made by workers and advocates for stronger safety standards and fair compensation for those impacted by workplace incidents. By designating this day, the Senate aims to raise awareness about the need for better enforcement of safety regulations and to honor the memory of those who have suffered due to unsafe working conditions.