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Risks 149 - 27 March 2004

This weeks Risks contains - Union news: TUC concern at HSE's “scattergun” consultations * Ex-potters investigate wheezy diseases * Fire crews ballot over injured colleague * Fury as Royal Mail axes thousands, hammers the rest - Other news: CBI panic move on working hours out-out * Brucellosis hits Cornish farm * Widow's anger at death crash “shambles” * Rail crash charges “less likely” * Campaign tells MPs that HSE is not working * Salvage company to breath test staff every morning * Pupils and staff face asbestos risk - Events: It's our Europe! conference, London, 2 April * Information and consultation conference, London, 17 April * Global health and safety conference, Canada, 7-10 October 2004 * UK National Work Stress Network conference, 20 November 2004 - Resources: Toilet breaks are a health issue - International news: Australia: Union warning on psycho tests * Global: Fight to ban asbestos hots up * Iraq: Call to make media safety “top priority” * USA: Chipmakers' cancer study too little, too late * Even asbestos epidemic figures are “kind of low”
26.3.2004

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