The cancer of the ovaries of a worker of Moselle recognized occupational disease, a "victory" for the CFDT Minors

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The list of occupational diseases has already been updated and extended in 2024. Since then, white skin cancer and ovarian cancer have also been included. The Chamber of Labour now points to an important time limit. Those affected should not overlook a time limit. By 28 February 2025, one has to apply for one of the diseases that have been newly taken up as occupational diseases – that is, possibly caused by work. If the application is made in t…

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It is a first in the Far East and a notable step forward for women workers who have been exposed to asbestos dust. An ex-worker from a factory in Sarreguemines in Moselle has seen her ovarian cancer recognized as an occupational disease. A victory for the CFDT Minors.