0 million three-storey temporary office and conference complex on Monday, beginning a major renovation of the UN headquarters in New York.

The building is part of a larger renovation project should be completed in 2013. The original building is currently 57 years, several New York City violates safety and fire codes, but most importantly, is filled with asbestos, />
Exposure to asbestos

are several serious and sometimes fatal diseases like mesothelioma, a rare but deadly lung cancer often occurs years after initial exposure. Because of the risk and the nature of time the removal of asbestos, it should only be attempted by a qualified professional.

Some 1,300 UN staff currently working in the building of 39 floors of the Secretariat, where more than 20 asbestos abatement projects have already taken place. The United Nations Staff Union, an organization that has more than 5,000 people at the United Nations tries to begin renovation on the removal of asbestos before the building was gutted criticized. End of March will be a deadline for the remaining staff expected from the building after the Los Angeles Times.

Due to the extreme costs involved with asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma or asbestosis, many people who were exposed to deadly asbestos fibers associates chose to write a mesothelioma attorney contact his rights. To ensure good financial compensation for the exclusion of fees and costs, an often lengthy process can lead mesothelioma.

Union President Stephen Kisambira was disappointed by the actions of the United Nations, wrote that “The staff is affected to compensate for cost overruns.”

The temporary building with a utilitarian purpose of the minimal comforts and little privacy for staff The United Nations was established, including 272 of the moon UN Secretary General Ban Ki-and his top team. Several rooms and conference rooms of dignitaries and celebrities have frequented furnished and carpeted -. unlike the rest of the building, which lack the most ornate works

More than 7,000 members of United Nations personnel in leased office space in Manhattan. Building with a utilitarian purpose, the temporary building minimal comforts like carpets and escalators and a little more privacy for employees.

After the renovation is complete and the asbestos was removed, members of the UN staff will be allowed to return the seat. The temporary building “be dissolved, its components are recycled or reused, and [the] north lawn beautifully restored,” said Ki-moon. should be

The renovation project of 0.9 billion euros.

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