17.02.2009
Government allows asbestos disease victims to keep full compensation
Posted by Neil WorrallThe government has announced it is scrapping a controversial plan to deduct compensation paid out to former employees of a car parts manufacturer who developed asbestos related diseases after being exposed at work. Ex-workers at Turner & Newell, an American owned company with several factories in Britain, faced having some of their compensation taken off them by the government, as they already received compensation from a fund set up by… read more
