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Workers’ Memorial Day
Key claim: This House bill would make Workers’ Memorial Day an official federal holiday.
Abstract
(HR3046 · 119th Congress) Workers’ Memorial Day This bill establishes Workers’ Memorial Day as a federal holiday. Latest action (2025-04-28): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Why this matters
Workers’ Memorial Day is already observed by the labor movement and OSHA to mark workplace fatalities and injuries, but has no federal holiday status. Elevating it to a federal holiday would give federal employees a paid day off and symbolically tie workplace safety commemoration to the federal calendar, though the bill’s introduced status means no immediate change for employers or workers.