Sadaf Abdul lost her dad, Abdul Salam Rahimi, in a workplace accident in 2010. The loss of her “best friend” was a wake-up-call for the young woman about the risks workers face all over the province. Article Continued BelowOn the 2018 Day of Mourning list, detailing how each of the fallen workers died, at least four had deaths related to mental trauma. “There are different dynamics in today’s workplace: shift work, multiple jobs, work from home, work from other people’s homes,” Johnson said. “It was really weird because we hadn’t had that deep a conversation for so long.” Day of Mourning ceremonies take place across B.C.
Source: thestar April 27, 2019 11:15 UTC