Republicans Attack Rules Designed to Keep Workers Safe From Heat

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By By Liza GrossMay 15, 2025, 8:55 pm86 pts
The Trump administration eviscerated the only agency tasked with studying worker health and safety. Now, Republicans have revived a plan to stop OSHA “overreach.” Advocates fear it could further endanger workers. By Liza Gross A warming climate exposes more and more workers to increasingly hotter conditions…

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