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Those who’ve lost their life at work commemorated today

Unions and workers from across the Hunter gathered in Newcastle today to commemorate their colleagues who died at work in 2023.

The family of 20 year old Harry McWilliam paid tribute to their son who was tragically killed at the John Hunter Hospital construction site last July.

But the group says a moment of silence isn’t enough – they’re calling for tougher laws to hold businesses and managers accountable.

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Montanna Clare

Montanna joined NBN News' Newcastle bureau in 2023, after starting with the network on the Central Coast, and previously worked in Canberra for more than 12 months with WIN News. She's passionate about sport, telling local stories, and loves all things water related. In her spare time you'll find her at the beach, drinking coffee or patting dogs.

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