Health & Safety MEPs endorse Asbestos Directive and call for new limits on chemical exposure Bosses will need to identify materials that may contain asbestos before beginning demolition or maintenance work on premises iStock.com/bermau Image John van der Luit-Drummond Thursday 07 September 2023 Endorsed by EU lawmakers on Thursday, millions of European employees are set to benefit from new health and safety rules governing exposure to workplace asbestos. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Wellbeing Cancer in the workplace: a never-ending challenge Wellbeing French cancer survivors face tough battle returning to work, study finds Disability JC Penney sued for denying breast cancer patient accommodations Wellbeing Asia’s employers unprepared for cancer survivors’ return to work