Mo. Republicans to tackle workers’ compensation

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republicans who control the Missouri Legislature plan to make another attempt at revising the state’s workers’ compensation laws.

Republican lawmakers want to require people with occupational diseases — such as cancer caused by asbestos exposure — to file their claims for money through the workers’ compensation process.

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