Monday, June 5th, 2006 - Asbestos Bill Remains $20 Billion Corporate Bailout for Asbestos Companies That Knowingly Poisoned People: Minor Changes to Bill Make it Worse for Asbestos Victims
Archive for the 'Trust Funds' Category
Controversial and debated, this selection of articles has to do with trust funds, large and small, set up to pay asbestos victims.
Monday, June 5th, 2006 - Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Opposes S. 3274, the Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2006; New “FAIR” Act Still Highly Unfair to Asbestos Victims
Friday, June 2nd, 2006 - Asbestos Victims, Families Would Still Be Left Out in the Cold; Revised Trust Fund Bill Represents Corporate Bailout for Victims
Wednesday, May 10th, 2006 - $5.2 Billion Asbestos Deal Reached by Owens Corning; Company Agrees to Pay Victims and Emerge from Bankruptcy
Thursday, February 9th, 2006 - Mesothelioma Medical Experts Oppose Asbestos Trust Fund, Saying FAIR Act Hurts More than Helps
Wednesday, February 8th, 2006 - Asbestos Victims’ Groups Unite to Oppose Legislation; Multiple Groups Voice Opposition to S.852 in Open Letter to Congress
Wednesday, February 8th, 2006 - Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Issues Statement Regarding Senate Vote for Cloture on S. 852
Saturday, April 2nd, 2005 - Asbestos issue is coming to a head
Thursday, May 22nd, 2003 - Hatch Files US Asbestos Bill, Wants Quick Action
Friday, June 26th, 1998 - Trust fund is set up for asbestos victims
