Keywords: health and safety, asbestos, mesothelioma, DWP,

Office worker with mesothelioma secures £170,000

News | HSP
18.04.2008

A former DWP employee has received nearly £170,000 in damages after developing mesothelioma - a fatal asbestos-related cancer more usually associated with work in heavy industries.

The man, who has not been named, was exposed to asbestos while working at Prestwich Unemployment Benefit ...

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