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Asbestos victims loose fight in Lords

From Times Online: 28th October 2007 Thousands of employees with asbestos-related disease yesterday lost their landmark battle for compensation in the House of Lords. The five law lords ruled unanimously that the sufferers of pleural plaques are not entitled to … Continue reading

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Widow wins compensation over husband’s work-related suicide

Source Times Online: House of Lords rules that van maker IBC Vehicles is responsible for employee’s suicide six years after a workplace accident. The widow of a man who killed himself six years after an industrial accident should be compensated … Continue reading

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