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Too many Nova Scotians dying in the fishing sector
On July 19, 2012 in
General
by
Cindy Porter
Nova Scotia fishermen are 19 times more likely to be killed at work than working Nova Scotians in general, according to Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB) statistics.
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