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Heat News
- 08/06/2022 Wired: Extreme Heat Is Becoming More Dangerous for Farmworkers
- 08/01/2022 NBC 10 Philadelphia: Florida Farmworkers Fight for Protection From Heat
- 07/31/2022 Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Heat puts Ga. outdoor workers at risk as feds weigh safety standards
- 07/31/2022 NPR Colorado: As the West heats up, Oregon’s new outdoor worker protection rules are being tested
- 07/30/2022 National Catholic Reporter: As heat rises, who will protect farmworkers?
- 07/28/2022 KTVL: New rules in effect for Oregon workers amid heat wave
- 07/28/2022 Patch: Farmworkers’ Biggest Threat Is Heat, Stanford Panelists Say
- 07/27/2022 KING 5: Emergency protections in place for Washington farm workers amid hot temperatures
- 07/26/2022 Futurity: Many workers aren’t protected from deadly heat
- 07/26/2022 Times Bulletin: Protecting workers from extreme heat on the job
- 07/23/2022 WTTW News: Water, Rest, Shade, What to Know About Workers’ Rights in Dangerous Heat
- 07/22/2022 Newsweek: Farmers Fear ‘Crisis’ on Horizon as Heat Wave Threatens Crops, Animals
- 07/22/2022 9News: Heat wave sheds light on conditions that Colorado’s farmworkers are up against
- 07/21/2022 CBS News: Operation Beat The Heat to provide ‘basic fundamental rights’ to farmworkers
- 07/21/2022 New Jersey 101.5: The 5 most dangerous jobs to have in a NJ heat wave (Opinion)
- 07/21/2022 CBS News: Department of Labor program aims to protect farm workers from dangerous heat in Texas
- 07/20/2022 23ABC News Bakersfield: Push to improve migrant worker living conditions
- 07/20/2022 Stanford News: Stanford researchers discuss extreme heat’s impacts on laborers
- 07/19/2022 CNN: More than 100 million in the US face excessive warning or heat advisories as a dangerous heat wave continues
- 07/19/2022 Grist: Climate change at work
- 07/15/2022 Oregon Capital Chronicle: As fire season begins, new rules protecting workers from heat, smoke are challenged
- 06/29/2022 Statesman Journal: What happened in the year since an Oregon farmworker died in extreme heat
- 06/29/2022 Fox 11/41: United Farm Workers Union Aiding WA Farm Workers Who Are Still Working In Triple-Digit Heat
- 06/29/2022 Grist: Extreme heat puts workers in danger. A new report calls for action.
- 06/29/2022 The Fern: As heat rises, who will protect farmworkers?