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Articles by Ron Hayes

Honor Labor Day every day- workers memorial

Honor Labor Day every day

“The responsibility is on us.”
Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
September 9, 2019
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Let us step back and reflect on the sweat, blood and tears that built this great nation. Think about the men and women that gave their lives. Labor Day is the day for us to remember these great workers. We should celebrate their lives, accomplishments, learn from their mistakes, and hold them in great regard every day of the year.


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Celebrate Workers’ Memorial Day

Celebrate Workers’ Memorial Day every day

Take a strong stand, fight, and let’s celebrate life, not death and injury.
Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
April 8, 2019
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Workers' Memorial Day, International Workers 'Memorial Day or International Commemoration Day (ICD) for Dead and Injured or Day of Mourning takes place annually around the world on April 28, an international day of remembrance and action for workers killed, disabled, injured or made unwell by their work. 


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no talking

Talk less and do more

Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
September 3, 2014
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We need leaders who do not just talk; we have enough talk, we need leaders who “walk the walk.”


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Facility Safety

The wrong word

Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
January 30, 2014
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For 21 years now, I have been working on a safer workplace, I have worked with many great companies, safety folks, safety organizations, government agencies, workplaces large and small and some very dedicated folks.


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praying

“I pray each day that someone notices the suffering”

Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
July 18, 2012
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It’s a hot July evening, 2011. The gas well site in western Pennsylvania is a dangerous combination of humid, damp conditions, high-voltage electricity, and improper equipment.


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grief

"I wish we could have our life back"

Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
April 25, 2012

This is a story for this week’s Worker Memorial Day. It’s 2 am, and I’m at the side of Pat’s crib again.


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prison

Lets see a felony charge for killing American workers

Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
December 21, 2011
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I would like to draw attention to the fact that not only do miners deserve better protection but all American workers deserve to have a safe and healthy workplace.


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Ron Hayes

A son suffocates, a father's years of tears

Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
August 31, 2011

How quick is quick, how long is long, and why? These are the top three questions each family asks after their loved one has been killed on the job.


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"Even in death, Sis, you've opened our eyes...

Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
Amy Harville
April 27, 2011
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My Dearest Tina,

I have been wanting to write this letter for a while, just busy, you know. Everyone here is fine, getting along all right, we all miss seeing you.


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YOUR TURN: "Even in death, Sis, you've opened our eyes...

Amy Harville
Ron Hayes
Ron Hayes
June 4, 2009
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This letter was penned by Amy Harville to her sister, Tina, who died four days after a chemical explosion burned 90 percent of her body.
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