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Tunnel workers settle over lung ills
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Former tunnel construction workers who have a lung disease from working on state-ordered projects reached a settlement June 20 with the state at the Tokyo High Court. The workers have settled by giving up their claim on compensation — ¥3.3 million per person — in exchange for the state promising to step up measures for workers against pneumoconiosis. (Kyodo)
トンネルじん肺訴訟で原告と国が和解
国発注のトンネル工事でじん肺になった元作業員と国は20日、東京高裁で和解した。
Shukan ST: June 29, 2007
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