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NHS staff get 'landmark' payout over gas exposure

NHS staff get 'landmark' payout over gas exposure

NHS staff exposed to unsafe levels of nitrous oxide have received a landmark payout after the largest group legal action by midwives in the UK. The settlement follows years of unaddressed safety breaches in maternity units, offering vital recognition and compensation for those affected. It sets a precedent for workplace safety in healthcare.

Maternity unit staff were not told for more than a year that testing had revealed their workplace was breaching safety limits for nitrous oxide

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