Thousands to Miss Out On Compo ; Court Ruling Hits Former Workers

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THOUSANDS of ex-workers suffering from an asbestos-related condition will not be able to claim compensation following a Law Lords ruling.

Union leaders and lawyers attacked the decision to end claims for pleural plaques, nearly always caused by exposure to asbestos.

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Thousands to Miss Out On Compo ; Court Ruling Hits Former Workers

The decision removes an established right to compensation which had existed for 20 years and will lead to massive savings for...

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