Tag: heat stress

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Loophole May Undercut Biden Proposal to Protect Workers From Heat

August 24, 2024 77

Following the announcement of a proposed rule by President Joe Biden that would address excessive heat in the workplace, there are now reports that a loophole could leave millions of workers unprotected. According to reporting from Politico in...

U.S. ‘National Heat Strategy’ Issued in Response to Increase in Heat-Related Deaths

August 17, 2024 71

In response to an increase in heat-related deaths and illnesses during the previous four years, the Biden administration has issued a strategy that tasks 28 federal agencies with increasing U.S. resiliency to the effects of extreme heat through...

President Biden Proposes Rule to Address Excessive Heat in Workplace

July 25, 2024 73

In early July, the Biden administration proposed a rule that addresses excessive heat in the workplace, as tens of millions of them were under heat advisories, the nation’s No. 1 weather-related cause of death. If finalized, the rule would...