Asbestos awareness grows, and unions are ever more vocal. That said, the conversation is not always logical or accurate. Consider this article about Australian unions seeking "asbestos free" Australia. But asbestos is natural, and blowing in the wind, everywhere. Indeed, Australia includes former working asbestos mines. The approach of these unions brings to mind a famous phrase: Ready, shoot, aim.
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