Since 2024, Florida law has prohibited municipalities and counties from implementing regulations that would require businesses to provide workers with breaks and access to cool areas during heat waves. Workers sometimes find themselves in dangerous situations, and each year Florida reports approximately one death due to inadequate working conditions related to heat. Two million Florida workers labor outdoors during the summer. WeCount! With no l…
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