Deirdre Clune backs scheme to help workers with terminal cancer

A scheme proposed by an Irish MEP to help workers with terminal cancer is being considered by the European Parliament.

Deirdre Clune backs scheme to help workers with terminal cancer
Tue, 04 Sep, 2018 - 07:40

By Dan Buckley

A scheme proposed by an Irish MEP to help workers with terminal cancer is being considered by the European Parliament.

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