20th Anniversary of the Westray LawUnifor is marking the 20th anniversary of the Westray Law with a renewed call on regulators, police and government to avail of this law to bring those who grossly violate workplace health and safety to justice. The law was enacted two decades ago on March 31st.Those 2004 amendments to the Criminal Code of Canada made it possible to prosecute companies and individuals for criminal negligence in the cases of workplace death or bodily harm. The law was hailed as an important deterrent.