A 32-year-old is among 13 workers on a troubled Sydney tunnelling project who have been diagnosed with silicosis, triggering ...

Thirteen tunnellers on one single roadway project have been diagnosed with silicosis. Their employer is in the crosshairs.

The Australian Workers' Union has spoken out strongly after workers as young as 32 building a road tunnel in Sydney contracted a deadly lung disease.

"This is a nasty disease. Unlike asbestosis which often takes decades to emerge, silicosis can quite rapidly stop healthy ...

WHEN Sandra Elliott anticipated the occupational hazards of her husband’s job, she feared he might need a knee replacement or ...

Revelations in today's The Sun Herald 13 tunnel workers in the still under construction M6 tunnel have been diagnosed with silicosis should prompt ...

Employers, unions and health and safety advocates are calling for engineered stone to be banned, a day before consultation on regulations for the material closes. Engineered stone is a man made ...

Many Indians are exposed to silica dust, but experts and patients lament the lack of information and health services related to silicosis. Sophie Cousins reports from West Bengal.

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The NSW government has announced a new expert taskforce to oversee and help address silica-related health risks for workers ...

These workers deserve justice, and today, their voices were heard." The Growing Silicosis Epidemic in Artificial Stone Workers These cases shine a spotlight on an escalating public health crisis.