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'Danger. Asbestos causes cancer' poster.

The article was written in response to an article in the Observer by John Collee. Cutting of article included.

Papers relating to claim for disablement benefit by George Wilshaw, who developed mesothelioma after exposure to asbestos.

Includes notes taken by Dalton at the conference.

Includes:

• Correspondence between Dalton and Health and Safety Executive
• Report by Parliamentary Ombudsman of investigation into complaint by Dalton against Health and Safety Executive, 1997. The complaint concerned request for information from the Health and Safety Executive under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information.
• Report by Parliamentary Ombudsman of investigation into complaint by Dalton, T&GWU, against Health and Safety Executive,1998. Dalton complained that HSE refused to disclose information on the Health and Safety Executive’s enforcement of stress law in the workplace which should have been made available under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information.
• Press cuttings and letter on special monitoring by Health and Safety Executive of persistent enquirers for information (including Dalton), 1997-1998
• Letters from Dalton on survey of TUC nominated members of HSC/HSE committees.

Includes:

• page outlining aims of group
• annual reports, 1992-1993
• leaflets
• translation of article by Annie Thebaud about experience of trade unionist in Brazil, 1994

Letters to Dalton from Dieter Helm, New College, Oxford, 1999, enclosing copies of his papers on sustainable development (1998) and British environmental regulation (1992).

Correspondence and papers on dispute at Grain Power Station, Isle of Grain, Kent, between Babcock and Wilcox management and staff regarding handling of man-made mineral fibre insulation.

Correspondence and papers on ban of asbestos in Chile.