Voice lessons. Teacher gets voice loss payouts but will never teach again
2010
112
16-17
compensation of occupational diseases ; teacher ; trade union document ; voice disorders
Occupational risks
English
"When teacher Joyce Walters developed vocal nodules and lost her voice, her bosses shrugged and said it ‘was an occupational hazard for all teachers'. Joyce has now won a six figure settlement, but she's speaking out because she'd much rather have the use of her voice and the job she loved."
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