The Annual Workers Memorial Day Ceremony will be held outdoors at the intersection of Page Blvd., and Osborne Terrace next to the Pioneer Valley AFL-CIO headquarters, 640 Page Blvd., Springfield, MA. IN case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be in the PVCLC meeting hall at 640 Page Blvd. Area local workers, local unions, community members and their leaders will mark the national observance of Workers Memorial Day. The memorial ceremony will be held in honor of the working men and women of Massachusetts who have died from job-related injury or illness. Workers Memorial Day Proceedings: Welcome: Charlie Holmes, President, Western NE COSH. Invocation & Lighting of Memorial Candle: Reverend Jon Tetherly. Proclamation: Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno. Speaker: State Representative, Jose Tosado. Acknowledgments: family members of workers who passed away in 2017. Ceremony. Solemn reading of the names of workers who died in 2017. Closing: Fiore Grassetti, President Pioneer Valley AFL-CIO.