Builders want manslaughter charge to tackle workplace deaths

Construction workers want employers to be charged with manslaughter in cases where negligence causes death on a building site.

Construction workers want employers to be charged with manslaughter in cases where negligence causes death on a building site.

The Building and Allied Trades Union wants the Government to recognise ‘Corporate Manslaughter' as a crime.

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