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EU tightens rules for working with carcinogenic substances

EU tightens rules for working with carcinogenic substances

The European Union is tightening regulations to protect workers from carcinogenic and other hazardous substances to prevent serious illnesses. These measures are expected to save approximately 1.16 billion euros in healthcare costs across the EU in the coming years.

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