Numerous occupations at Mare Island Naval Shipyard faced significant asbestos exposure from the facility’s opening in 1854 until its closure in 1996. Shipyard workers routinely [...]
Working in shipyards has long been associated with various occupational hazards, but perhaps none more insidious than asbestos exposure. For many shipyard workers, the danger [...]
Unions provide critical support for members exposed to asbestos through workplace safety advocacy, specialized health resources, and assistance with compensation claims. For those facing the [...]
For decades, asbestos exposure has devastated the lives of thousands of Americans who were unaware of the deadly health risks they faced while working with [...]
