A woman who falsified asbestos abatement worker certifications for thousands of undocumented workers in New England between 2001 and 2007 was sentenced Sept. 13 in U.S. District Court in Boston to ...

The workers sat down in the makeshift classroom, prepared to learn how to safely remove cancer-causing asbestos. Instead, the instructor turned on a video of the 2004 action flick “Van Helsing.” The ...

Asbestos in a home can be a serious health risk. Learn more about the dangers of asbestos, where to look for it, and how to ...

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HARTFORD — A man was sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation, with the first six months to be served in home confinement, for falsely certifying the completion of asbestos abatement courses, ...

The Ministry of Health, Department of Environmental Health announced the upcoming Asbestos Abatement Supervisors and Workers Certificate Training on May 15 – 25. “Asbestos is a respiratory hazard that ...

The Ministry of Health’s Department of Environmental Health will offer asbestos abatement courses from May 12 to 20. A Government spokesperson said, “Asbestos poses a serious respiratory hazard and ...

B.C.'s labour minister says new legislation tightening rules for asbestos workers will save lives. The provincial government introduced amendments to the Workers Compensation Act Wednesday that will ...