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Deadly extreme heat is on the rise in national parks – a growing risk for America’s great outdoors
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoExtreme heat appears to be killing people in America’s national parks at an alarming pace this year,...
Know your rights during this Texas heat wave. Here’s how outdoor workers are protected
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn 2020, 170 Texas workers fell ill from exposure to heat on the job, according to data from the...
Labor Department cities Florida company over worker's heat death amid state's ban on heat illness...
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Department of Labor on Monday said it cited a Florida company for its lack of preparedness to...
Know your rights as NC temperatures exceed 90 degrees. Here are worker protections
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSummer can be a precarious time for anyone who works outside. For construction workers, agricultural...
Heat waves can be deadly. California workers, lawmakers push for federal labor protections
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Alex Padilla and Rep. Judy Chu join union workers in Los Angeles on Tuesday to push for a law...
Nearly 62,000 people died from record-breaking heat in Europe last summer. It’s a lesson for the US,...
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNearly 62,000 people died heat-related deaths last year during Europe’s hottest summer on record, a...
'We're on fire': Amid record heat in Nashville, these workers are most at risk
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis summer has been the hottest one since records were kept. The heat has not abated in August, and...
More than 3,000 killed during high temperatures recorded this summer
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 3,000 heat-related deaths were recorded in England and Wales this summer as temperature...
Heat Kills More in U.S. Each Year Than Any Other Extreme Weather Event
The Today Show via AOL· 2 years agoWhen it comes to weather-related hazards in the United States, extreme heat is exacting a stark...
Summer of climate catastrophes brings risks for workers
The Hill via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn a summer filled with heat waves, fires, smoke and floods, workers face the brunt of...
