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"Protecting outdoor workers from extreme heat is easy, and in most cases, inexpensive. Requiring employers to provide workers with cool and periodic shaded breaks could prevent at least 50,000 injuries and illnesses a year."

“There’s often a perception that people from hot countries are able to deal with hot temperatures. It’s just simply untrue. It’s a racist belief that underpinned slavery that we still see in our agricultural system now.”

https://time.com/6299091/extreme-heat-us-workers-economy/

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