‘They don’t care:’ Advocates for miners with black lung worry as silica dust rule delayed again.
The rule — which would cut allowable exposure to silica dust in half — was supposed to go into effect in April, then August and now, depending on the courts, is likely delayed until October
Hear workers compensation Lawyer Michelle Tran on Vietnamese workers affected by #silicadust who are missing out on the financial and medical support they need.
We remember the #WestgateBridge disaster (54 years ago the #WestgateBridge collapsed killing 35 workers outright in Australia’s worst construction disaster to date.)
Wherever you are whatever you do there is a #Union for you.
https://www.3cr.org.au/sticktogether/episode/westgate-bridge-disaster-memorial
First we talk with workers compensation Laywer Michelle Tran about Vietnamese workers who are affected by silica dust who are missing out on the financial and medical support they need. We remember the Westgate Bridge disaster. 54 years ago the Westgate Bridge collapsed killing 35 workers outright in Australia’s worst construction disaster to date. We go to this years memorial.
#Union #solidarity with #Palestine as #Gaza is bombarded by the Israeli army .
The word that the world has been applying is genocide with no regard for international law.
First we remember the worst industrial disaster in Australian history, find out how business thinks 1 in 100 workers dying of #silicadust inhalation is less important than what surface you have on your kitchen
WHEREVER YOU ARE
WHATEVER YOU DO
THERE IS A UNION FOR YOU.
#3CR
https://www.3cr.org.au/sticktogether/episode/solidarity-palestine
In today’s program we will feature Union solidarity with Palestine as Gaza is bombarded by the Israeli army . The word that the world has been applying is genocide with no regard for international law. First we remember the worst industrial disaster in Australian history, find out how business thinks 1 in 100 workers dying of silica dust inhalation is less important than what surface you have on your kitchen tops and why Public Housing is under the hammer and how Unions fit in.
#WorldCancerDay 4th February is approaching with 🇦🇹 successful inspection campaign on #SilicaDust concluded!
Learn how employers’ awareness of workers’ exposure to mineral dust has been increased: https://roadmaponcarcinogens.eu/challenge-4-2-milestone-inspection-campaign-concluded/
#RoadmaponCarcinogens #CloseTheGap #EUCancerPlan
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_OSHA/status/1620724116922814466
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Peter Riley
EU-OSHA 🇪🇺