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Europe’s Largest Unions Demand Right to Cancel Work on Days Above 30C (novaramedia.com)
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Unions across Europe are calling on governments to introduce legislation to safeguard workers from rising temperatures, after western Europe recorded its hottest June on record.

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[-] Denvil@piefed.world 4 points 2 months ago

I was an electrician in Ohio, and it goes the other way too. Drive through snow storms in freezing temperatures to go work in a building that doesn't even have walls

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