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Families of Workers Killed in Factory Seek Compensation

By Eesha Williams

Springfield, MA – Relatives of dozens of people who worked at a factory in Springfield, Massachusetts say the workers died prematurely because of their jobs. The factory made atomic valves for the government. The federal government has a plan to compensate the victim's families. Critics say the money is taking too long to arrive. Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Eesha Williams reports.