The $ 85 million fund will
compensate sick workers and their families, and be used toward prevention efforts.
Not exact matches
An Act with the stated purpose to truly assist and
compensate workers injured, made
sick and disabled at work
Although the current proposals do fall short in many ways, it's imperative that a legislative slot is found urgently in order to ensure that as many
sick and dying
workers as possible are
compensated while they are still alive and able to benefit from it.
But while the fund will provide much needed redress to many
sick and dying
workers, the proposals still fall short of ensuring that all innocent victims of industrial disease are
compensated properly.
The VA has a dedicated benefit system for those suffering the after - effects of service - related exposure to asbestos, and many companies were required to create trust funds to
compensate workers who became
sick in later years.