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28 Nov 2020, 9:14 am by Troy Rosasco
Unfortunately, during this time, they suffered exposure to deadly environmental toxins, including more than 2,500 contaminants in the air such as asbestos, silica, and fiberglass. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 1:29 pm by dhdlaw
Specifically, OSHA states: “In more than four decades, OSHA and our state partners, coupled with the efforts of employers, safety and health professionals, unions, and advocates, have had a dramatic effect on workplace safety. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 2:24 am by Schachtman
Similarly, the relationship between mesothelioma (which neither plaintiff had) and blue asbestos (crocidolite) was not seriously entertained until 1960, and only after for other types of asbestos minerals.[10] By the time McAffee started his service in 1977, most insulation products sold to other than the Navy no longer contained asbestos, and the hazards of asbestos were certainly known to employers, unions, and of course, to the federal government. [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 4:58 am by Schachtman
Still, the courts might have been mindful that there were several different types of asbestos, and there were a multiplicity of expert opinions about the carcinogenic potential of chrysotile as opposed to amphibole asbestos fibers. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 8:03 am by Schachtman
Schepers, who was a participant in developing knowledge about asbestos hazards, and a frequent testifier for the lawsuit industry on general and specific causation of asbestos diseases, as well as the historical development of knowledge of those diseases. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 1:07 am
There are several ways you can do it, such as the following: The employer or union of your spouse: If your wife or husband has a job which provides health insurance, you can ask if you can also receive it or if you can buy into it. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 1:07 am
There are several ways you can do it, such as the following: The employer or union of your spouse: If your wife or husband has a job which provides health insurance, you can ask if you can also receive it or if you can buy into it. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 9:44 am by Schachtman
Markowitz, Anderson, and Kanarek all testify for the asbestos lawsuit industry. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 10:13 am by Schachtman
Fraud GAF’s claims of frauds discussed[15] earlier focused on the claim that asbestos plaintiffs’ lawyers focused had committed [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 1:17 am by Schachtman
Judge Sharon Armstrong considered defendants’ challenge to a physician who participated in union screenings of plaintiffs.[11] The physician in question examined and diagnosed the plaintiffs, and recommended treatment, in Washington State, where he was not licensed. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 10:35 am by Schachtman
”  The complaint alleged that, in 1978, a group of “approximately 125 plaintiffs’ asbestos contingency fee attorneys banded together to form and fund the Asbestos Litigation Group (“ALG”) in order to further their scheme of promoting asbestos litigation. [read post]
18 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
  Meanwhile, Brodie Hughes, president of the Volusia County deputies’ union says that few union members even know about this law, much less exploit it unfairly. [read post]
7 Mar 2020, 7:24 am by Throneberry Law Group
An Illinois state appeals court recently upheld a substantial $4.6 million verdict in a mesothelioma cancer lawsuit brought by a union pipefitter who worked with products manufactured by John Crane, Inc. during the 1950s. [read post]
20 Feb 2020, 9:17 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
The planned changes that will need a Bill to be tabled to amend Part III the Canada Labour Code In addition to the Code changes which have already been passed and are coming in 2020, in February 2019, the federal government convened an independent Expert Panel on Modern Federal Labour Standards to study and consult on issues relating to a federal minimum wage, labour standards protections for non-standard workers, the right to disconnect, access and portability of benefits and a collective voice for… [read post]
11 Jan 2020, 5:57 am
This means that glyphosate posits reasons for concern, but is not as dangerous as asbestos or Agent Orange. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Critics Say Facebook’s Powerful Ad Tools May Imperil Democracy. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 2:50 pm by Andrew Hudson
My topic touched on the elements of corporate social responsibility which have found their way into reporting obligations on those in the private supply chain (asbestos and illegal logging for example), those which are likely to impose new reporting obligations (combustible cladding, modern slavery and protection of human rights), the nature of those reporting obligations and the changes to business practices which would be required. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 6:48 pm by Adam Levitin
As part of that bankruptcy, Union Pacific purchased a rail yard in Washington State from the debtor. [read post]