Money and mortality

By Eleanor Goodman and Eleanor Goodman Eleanor Goodman2008-03-14T00:00:00

Tony O’Brien urges Jack Straw to bring back compensation for those with pleural plaques

Source: Eoghan Hanrahan

How would you feel if you knew you had a one in seven chance of developing terminal lung cancer owing to your work, and the highest court in the land thought you deserved no compensation? Eleanor Goodman spoke to two men who do, and followed their campaign for government action

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