The report, released this week, found that 58% of fast-food workers surveyed in July said they had worked in excessive heat ...

Under the proposed Heat Illness Prevention Act of 2025, the secretary of labor would be required to promulgate a standard directing employers to implement, at their expense, safety and health ...

As temperatures rise, OSHA reminds employers and workers to take preventative measures against heat illness through training, hydration, and emergency preparedness. By Stasia DeMarco Jul 29, 2025 ...

After winning a historic agreement with UPS that required the delivery of at least 28,000 air-conditioned vehicles, unions ...

Despite the high temperatures, construction crews are hard at work across the Central Coast. There is a set of Cal/OSHA ...

Agricultural workers are toiling in the state's worst heat wave this year, amid questions about the state's commitment to ...

Beat the heat on your construction site with 8 proven strategies to prevent heat-related illness, reduce workers’ comp claims and keep crews safe and productive.

Employers are also required to have a heat illness prevention plan and train supervisors to recognize the signs of heat stroke and seek medical help. But the law was far from a panacea.

Nevada started implementing rules to address extreme heat illness in workplaces. Now, national employer groups and businesses ...

The NFHS Sports Medicine Advisory Committee (SMAC) has developed a “Heat Acclimatization and Heat Illness Prevention Position Statement,” which is available on the NFHS website.

We encourage all school leaders – coaches, band directors, athletic directors and others – to take the free online courses – Heat Illness Prevention and Band Safety – at www.nfhslearn.com.