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The economic impact of extreme heat

FT News Briefing

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Protecting Workers from Extreme Heat: Current Measures and Challenges

This chapter examines the lack of sufficient protections for workers facing extreme heat, noting that few countries have implemented maximum temperature limits. It also discusses the impact of heat on workplace safety and suggests strategies for reducing heat-related risks.

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