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Lives, Livelihoods, and the High Cost of Heat

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Addressing the Heat: Workplace Safety and Regulatory Challenges

This chapter examines the absence of federal regulations for protecting workers from heat exposure, focusing on OSHA's role in workplace safety. It also discusses the Biden administration's efforts to establish national standards while facing opposition from business groups.

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