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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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[–] lolrightythen@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

I recall the days of running chainsaw at 43C. I wouldnt wish that on anyone