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OSHA "Heat Illness Alert" urges Texas employers protect workers from early summer heat
CBS Austin· 4 days agoFederal officials are noticing the triple digit heat indexes in Texas and are issuing a Heat Illness...
No shade, no water, no breaks: DeSantis' new law threatens Florida outdoor worker health
USA Today· 5 days agoGov. Ron Desantis barring breaks in one of the hottest states took some local officials aback, and...
Workplace accidents across the Valley under investigation; one dead
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 6 days agoThe Willacy County Sheriff's Office is investigating a workplace accident at a windmill site in...
Senators Introduce Bill to Improve Safety for Warehouse Workers | JD Supra
JD Supra· 13 hours agoOn May 2, 2024, Senators Ed Markey (D-MA), Bob Casey (D-PA), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, legislation that would limit production ...
Olivia Allen: Quad-City trades are attracting more local students, expanding programs
Quad-City Times· 9 hours agoThere has been a renewed focus on career and technical education in recent years, a trend seen both...
Florida has banned required heat breaks for outdoor workers. Here's what Oregon law says
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn 2021, state lawmakers allocated $10 million toward the Oregon Worker Relief Coalition...Change...
How Much Do Dollar Tree Employees Make?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoDollar Tree has become a shopping staple for many families in the United States. Even as the company announced plans to close stores in recent months,...
New study details heat risks for workers
CBS News· 3 hours agoAfter Florida lawmakers this year barred local heat protections for workers, a new study cites "strong and robust evidence that excessive heat increases...
Multilingual caravan informs farmworkers about labor rights
Santa Maria Sun· 2 days agoThe caravan began on May 10 with a Department of Industrial Relations press conference at Plaza Park in Oxnard where English...
Beltway Buzz, May 10, 2024
The National Law Review· 23 hours agoThe Beltway Buzz is a weekly update summarizing labor and employment news from inside the Beltway and clarifying how what’s happening in Washington,...
