ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Maltese Locals Seek Payout From U.S. Firms
COMPANIES:
Families of former dockyard workers from Malta are pursuing
claims against a number of American shipping firms over asbestos
poisoning, Times of Malta reports.
On March 24, 2009, these families were briefed by GWU (General
Workers Union) officials and an American…
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