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In the US, as the planet records some of its highest average temperatures, workers have barely any legal protections from extreme heat

Posted by boxer_dogs_dance
Tags: climate change, usa, disasters.natural, heatwaves, temperatures, work, rights.workers, employees, osha, author.jacob bogage, author.eli tan, source.the washington post, paywall.hard
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/07/14/heat-workers-osha-protections/

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Title
Forcing people to work in deadly heat is mostly legal in the U.S.
Published
Jul 14 2023
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1706 words

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      boxer_dogs_dance
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      Sometimes friendly people show up with archive links, but I'm not clear what triggers that process.

      Sometimes friendly people show up with archive links, but I'm not clear what triggers that process.

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      1. redwall_hp
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        Here's one: https://archive.is/WSrmq You can just paste the URL into 12ft.io or archive.today to generate one.

        Here's one: https://archive.is/WSrmq

        You can just paste the URL into 12ft.io or archive.today to generate one.