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Resource ID: #479
Subject: Worker Safety
Source: Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Date: 1980-02-01

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Charlotte Observer finds many abuses by textile companies, including violating safety standards regarding cotton dust, concealing from workers that they had brown lung disease; also, industrial commissions processed compensation claims so slowly that many workers died before being compensated.

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