This story was originally published by Grist with the headline A long-awaited rule to protect workers from heat stress moves ...

What’s the real measure of “too hot to work?” Not the thermometer reading. For workers in Europe whether battling the heat on ...

AIHA’s first generation heat stress mobile app for outdoor workers launched last summer, as 2024 shattered heat records as the hottest year on record around the world.

Heavy: Transferring heavy materials, shoveling, digging, hand mowing, loading materials, planting, pushing or pulling loaded hand carts or wheelbarrows, laying blocks, backpack spraying on rough ...

Research by Climate Rights International (CRI) suggests high temperatures in Bangladesh's garment sector can worsen a range of labour rights issues.

Heat stress that workers face in indoor environments may be vastly underestimated, says AIHA. In an effort to further protect indoor workers, AIHA has updated its Heat Stress app to 2.0. It includes ...

The heat index in Charlotte soared to 109 degrees during this week’s heat wave. Pre-existing health conditions, dehydration and exertion can make heat stress worse— but for many workers ...

In addition to requiring shade, water and rest for workers, states also require annual training for employees and supervisors on the symptoms of outdoor heat exposure and the policies in place to ...

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Labour, in cooperation with the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and the Workers' Support and Insurance Fund (WSIF), has launched a nationwide awareness campaign to ...

BENGALURU, India (AP) — An innovative portable shelter recently exhibited in one of India’s largest cities shows how smart, cheap ways to help workers escape the heat are gaining traction in a ...

AIHA Launches Enhanced Heat Stress Mobile App 2.0 to Protect Indoor Workers, Employers, from Indoor Occupational Heat Hazards Provided by Business Wire May 8, 2025, 7:05:00 AM ...