The June heat dome contributed to the deaths of at least three people. They have died as federal regulators have weighed ...

Employee confidence dropped the most last month in white-collar industries, like the legal and government, and public ...

A report released on Aug. 26, 2024, in the Journal of American Medicine, reported heat-related deaths in the United States increased by 117% from 1999 to 2023, with the highest number of deaths in ...

Even with the likelihood of significant undercounting, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates there were 33,890 work-related heat illnesses and injuries that required days away from ...

Heat killed at least 815 workers between 1992 and 2017 and seriously injured some 70,000 more, according to federal data. And health advocates say the toll is likely to increase as temperatures ...

The oil and gas industry is pushing the Trump administration to kill a proposed rule that would protect workers from extreme heat, arguing that it jeopardizes the president’s vision of achieving ...

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has taken the lead and created a Workplace Heat Safety Task Force. Rick Murray with the National ...

Use of clothing or protective gear that can reduce the body’s ability to lose excess heat To determine when it's too hot to ...

American workers deserve better than to lose their safety watchdogs by Kirsten Koehler, Gurumurthy Ramachandran, Meghan Davis and Ana Rule, opinion contributors - 05/01/25 8:30 AM ET ...