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Risks 157 - 22 May 2004

This week: Union news: Latest round to the unions in working time fight * Deadly site dangers prove case for killing law * Protective equipment “must be free” * Stressed out lecturers demand action * More teachers fear pupil assaults * Casinos gamble with Scots workers' health * Unions can protect migrant workers Other news: Government failing on gangmasters * Questions raised about Glasgow blast tragedy * Tories talk out safety penalties bill * GP hanged herself through stress * Unions watch Tesco sick day plan * Passive smoking at work “kills hundreds” * Councils “slow” on asbestos rules * Nine “apprentices” die on government backed schemes * Blind staff “at risk in factory blunder” International news: Australia: Federal government axes safety body * Safety must be central to union organisation * Global: International Olympics Committee ducks responsibility * USA: Bush launders dirty campaign money * More wriggle room for dangerous employers Events and courses.
21.5.2004

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