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February 27, 2024 4 min read Florida Considers Banning Local Heat Protections for Workers A Florida proposal follows a Texas law that preempts cities and counties from setting their own standards for working outdoors in the heat By Adam Aton & E&E News

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February 27, 2024 4 min read Florida Considers Banning Local Heat Protections for Workers A Florida proposal follows a Texas law that preempts cities and counties from setting their own standards for working outdoors in the heat By Adam Aton & E&E News
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#Florida #Republicans are busy trying to eliminate lifesaving heat safety regulations for outdoor workers, as the state faces record-setting heat waves.
Local rules mandating shade breaks, onsite water, and other protections will all go away, leading to increased worker deaths if the "pro-life" state #GOP gets its way.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/florida-considers-banning-local-heat-protections-for-workers/
#VoteOutEveryRepublican #ClimateChange #heat #labor

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