died of mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos The government has paid out more than £40m in compensation for asbestos-related illnesses in Northern Ireland since 2011, BBC News NI can reveal.
People who contract a deadly lung disease by breathing in asbestos will get compensation in future. Politicians unanimously approved a plan to pay people who contract mesothelioma, an incurable ...
Payments from the fund will limited to those certified for industrial accident compensation insurance as victims of diseases caused by asbestos. A team of LDP lawmakers drafted guidelines for the ...
asbestos containing areas with a high potential for future disturbance have been removed and a long term Asbestos Management Program was approved by the Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia ...
They need to be informed about resources like compensation programs and legal avenues available through the asbestos trust funds and Veterans Affairs to help those harmed by asbestos exposure.