Will A New Federal Rule Protect Workers From Extreme Heat?

CleanTechnica
By Carolyn FortunaJul 11, 2024, 10:50 am106 pts
The US Department of Labor has released a proposed rule with the goal of protecting millions of workers from the significant health risks of extreme heat. If finalized, the rule would help protect approximately 36 million workers in indoor and outdoor work settings and substantially reduce heat injuries,…

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