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2 Mar 2010, 5:40 am
Several unions have backed a report by the Asbestos Training and Consultancy Association (ATAC) that suggests schools are failing to comply with their legal duty to effectively and safely manage asbestos. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 3:11 pm
APRIL 2, 2009 - Countless union workers were exposed to asbestos at the National Museum of American History in 2007 during renovations, the Washington Post has reported. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 4:00 pm
Plans to make the Governors of all state-funded schools responsible for the health and safety of their pupils and staff have been opposed by the National Asbestos Trade Union Campaign Group and the Joint Union Asbestos Committee [read post]
7 Nov 2015, 5:46 am
Unbeknownst to him, those compounds and ceiling texture sprays – produced in part by Union Carbide – contained asbestos. [read post]
4 May 2011, 10:31 am
The Trentonian (Trenton, NJ) reports on a memorial mass held at Saint Joachim Church honoring union members who died from asbestos related illnesses as a result of their occupational exposure to asbestos fiber. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 11:32 am
In other words, the union says that their workers engaged in this high-risk asbestos abatement process and were not compensated as the skilled professionals they were required to be in order to legally perform an asbestos abatement job. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 6:38 am
According to the TUC, one of Britain's largest trade unions, between 5,000 and 10,000 people die from mesothelioma and asbestos related lung cancer each year in the UK. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 1:00 am
By January 1, 2005, all 27 members of the European Union had banned asbestos in all its forms. [read post]
8 May 2011, 7:45 am
Last Thursday, a jury in Smith County Mississippi awarded the largest asbestos verdict in United States history against Chevron Phillips Chemical and Union Carbide Corporation. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 9:08 pm
“A Mississippi court has reversed a $322 million asbestos verdict against Union Carbide — believed to be the largest in U.S. history — after the judge failed to disclose his own father had pending asbestos litigation against the same company. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 6:53 am
By January 1, 2005, all 27 members of the European Union had placed a ban on all forms of asbestos. [read post]
23 May 2011, 5:25 am
CP Chemical and Union Carbide continued to market their products long after they knew of the dangers and put innocent workers at risk. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 9:09 am
Her husband had worked with Union Asbestos and Rubber Company from 1962 to 1963, where we became exposed to asbestos. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 11:09 am
The Lowell Sun reports that the union president said the idea was born after an environmental consultant was called in to figure out the level of asbestos present during all major projects. [read post]
27 Oct 2004, 7:25 pm
[JURIST] In Wednesday's environmental law news, James Hardie Industries, Australian manufacturer of fiber-cement building materials, has made an agreement with union and asbestos victim groups to handle individual claims from victims of the company's asbestos products, manufactured up until 1987, as the claims occur each year and into the future. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 7:04 am
Torts — Asbestos liability — Appeal of compelled discovery disclosures This appeal arises out of an asbestos products liability action filed by the legal heirs of Ronald Valentine (“appellees”) against Union Carbide Corporation (“appellant”) in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 7:47 am
Union Carbide Corporation Former or Current Chemical Plant Workers Injured by Occupational Asbestos Exposure Are Eligible for Financial Compensation Undoubtedly, asbestos consumption has decreased substantially over recent decades in the U.S. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 2:26 pm
Construction union UCATT has warmly welcomed a recent decision by the UK Supreme Court to reject a case brought by the insurance industry to block an Act of the Scottish Parliament, which restores compensation for asbestos victims. [read post]
30 Apr 2017, 5:32 am
According to a recent news report in the Union Leader, part of building that was heavily damaged in a fire last summer has collapsed, resulting in an asbestos exposure scare. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 9:38 am
The company was found guilty by a Los Angeles Superior Court of both negligent asbestos exposure and an attempt to cover-up the evidence [...]The content on Union Carbide Guilty of Cover-Up written by Mesothelioma Treatment [read post]
