As the heat index soars above 100 degrees in the Baltimore region this week, officials are urging workplaces to follow new state regulations for managing high-heat environments in the workplace to ...
Members of the public submitted close to 50,000 comments on OSHA’s new proposed limits on heat exposure in the workplace, with many employers expressing concern about the scope and one-size-fits-all ...
Wisconsin has been experiencing an extremely hot summer, with nearly 40 days of above-average heat. That can be a serious health concern for people who work outdoors, but there aren't many protections ...
The Trump administration is preparing to water down or kill a proposed federal rule on workplace heat exposure. The rule, introduced last year by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...
File photo of LaShonda Barber, right, and Priscilla Hoyle, left, two unionized workers based at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport. They attended a union rally on August 13, 2024. Both women ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- High school students across Oregon are being encouraged to use their creative skills to promote heat illness prevention in the workplace through a new media contest. The annual ...
Extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related work fatalities in the United States, with construction workers accounting for more than a third of all heat-related deaths. As average daily ...
Weighed down by their bulletproof vests, employees of a security company were less than thrilled with a lack of shade, water and needed breaks on the Las Vegas Strip. That’s why one of them called the ...