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A bill that would require Illinois workers to be provided more protections from excessive temperatures made progress in the state’s General Assembly this week.

Cold stress goes deeper than frostbite. For lone workers, prolonged exposure can impair physical and cognitive performance—creating hidden safety risks when no one is there to help. The occupational ...

A new joint report finds billions of workers face serious health and productivity threats from climate-driven heat stress, urging urgent action to protect vulnerable populations. The World Health ...

The workplace is rapidly becoming the next unsuspecting victim of climate change, with rising temperatures threatening millions of workers. Extreme weather gripped Europe in a deadly chokehold this ...

Arizona labor groups are calling for state regulations to require specific protections from heat in workplaces. But actions ...

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