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Brisbane Times·4 min read·medium

Ric has terminal cancer. WorkSafe says he’s not sick enough for a fair payout

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Melissa Cunningham
Ric has terminal cancer. WorkSafe says he’s not sick enough for a fair payout
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Ric Perna, a 64-year-old diagnosed with terminal multiple myeloma, is challenging the adequacy of his workers' compensation payout. He alleges that long-term exposure to the chemical xylene at his workplace caused his cancer, but current regulations have left him with minimal financial support.

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