Jackson, along with School District No.83 will be observing the National Day of Mourning on April 28 by lowering our flag to half-mast.
This day honours the memory of workers who have been killed, injured, or suffered illness as a result of work-related incidents. In 2019, 140 B.C. workers died from a workplace injury or disease. There were 56 fatalities due to traumatic injury and 84 fatalities due to occupational disease.
